Assessing fetal growth in Africa: Application of the international WHO and INTERGROWTH-21^st standards in a Beninese pregnancy cohort

• Emmanuel Yovo ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: emkoffiyovo@gmail.com (EY); valerie.briand@ird.fr, valerie.briand@gmail.com (VB)

  Affiliation Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin (IRCB), Abomey-Calavi, Benin

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1082-5113

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• Manfred Accrombessi,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin (IRCB), Abomey-Calavi, Benin, Disease Control Department, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Gino Agbota,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin (IRCB), Abomey-Calavi, Benin, IRD UMI 233 TransVIHMI- UM-INSERM U1175, Montpellier, France

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• Alice Hocquette,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Université de Paris, CRESS, Obstetrical Perinatal and Pediatric Epidemiology Research Team, EPOPé, INSERM, INRA, Paris, France

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• William Atade,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin (IRCB), Abomey-Calavi, Benin

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• Olaiitan T. Ladikpo,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin (IRCB), Abomey-Calavi, Benin

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• Murielle Mehoba,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin (IRCB), Abomey-Calavi, Benin

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• Auguste Degbe,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin (IRCB), Abomey-Calavi, Benin

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• Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL), Lambaréné, Gabon, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Department of Tropical Medicine, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, I. Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2658-8706

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• Achille Massougbodji,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut de Recherche Clinique du Bénin (IRCB), Abomey-Calavi, Benin

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• Nikki Jackson,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Nadine Fievet,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Université de Paris, MERIT, IRD, Paris, France

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• Barbara Heude,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation INSERM, UMR 1153, Centre for Research in Epidemiology and StatisticS (CRESS), “EArly life Research on later Health” (EARoH) team, Paris, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1565-1629

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• Jennifer Zeitlin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Université de Paris, CRESS, Obstetrical Perinatal and Pediatric Epidemiology Research Team, EPOPé, INSERM, INRA, Paris, France

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• Valérie Briand

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: emkoffiyovo@gmail.com (EY); valerie.briand@ird.fr, valerie.briand@gmail.com (VB)

  Affiliations I. Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, IRD, Inserm, Université de Bordeaux, IDLIC team, UMR 1219, Bordeaux, France

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