Maternal risks for very low birth weight infant mortality

Pediatrics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 236-241

  Sumits, Tracey ^a   Bennett, Robert ^b   Gould, Jeffrey ^c  

^a SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Resource Development Associates   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cocaine; infant mortality; infant survival; low birth weight infants; maternal risk factors; respiratory distress syndrome; very low birth weight infants

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COCAINE; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0029750198     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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