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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 79:F119-F122 doi:10.1136/fn.79.2.F119
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Birthweight and blood pressure among children in Harare, Zimbabwe

Table 3

Association between means of blood pressure (mm Hg) and pulse rate, and tertiles of occipito-frontal circumference (cm) adjusted for current weight (kg) and height (cm), (blood pressure) and sex (pulse rate)

OFC (cm) No of subjects Mean SBP (mm Hg) No of subjects Mean DBP (mm Hg) No of subjects Mean pulse rate (bpm)
< 34 65 101.66 65 64.32 65 84.75
34-35 111 101.16 110 64.69 111 84.27
36+ 100 99.29 100 63.70 100 83.02
Total 276 100.70 (SD 1.25) 275 64.23 (SD 0.49) 276 84.01 (SD 0.89)

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