Terminology Service: SST: birth weight

... > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > birth and infancy > birth weight

... > body constitution > body weights and measures > body size > body weight > birth weight

... > anthropometry > body weights and measures > body size > body weight > birth weight

... > physiological developmental processes > growth (human development) > body size > body weight > birth weight

... > human development > health and well-being > weight > body weight > birth weight

... > sampling > parameters > weight > body weight > birth weight

... > structural equation modelling > parameters > weight > body weight > birth weight

... > classical mechanics > statics > weight > body weight > birth weight

birth weight

Birth weight is the actual weight of the baby determined immediately after delivery. The average birth weight in the United States varies between 3,000 and 3,600 g, depending on factors such as race, size of the parents, and gender (boys are heavier). [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Birth Weight]

Terminology Service