How well does epidemiological evidence hold for the relationship between smoking and adverse obstetric outcomes in New South Wales?

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 168-173

  Wong, Patrick P L ^a   Bauman, Adrian ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLEEDING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERINATAL DEATH; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK;

EID: 0030911045     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1997.tb02246.x     Document Type: Article

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