The potential for preventing the delivery and perinatal mortality of low-birth-weight babies in a black urban population

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 536-539

  Dobbelaere, A ^a   Pattinson, R C ^a   Makin, J D ^a   Quintelier, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEGRO; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; TWIN PREGNANCY; URBAN POPULATION;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL AUDIT; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0029952050     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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