Preeclampsia and preterm birth subtypes in Nova Scotia, 1986 to 1992

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-23

  Ananth, Cande V ^a,d   Savitz, David A ^a   Luther, Edwin R ^b   Bowes Jr , Watson A ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gestational hypertension; membrane rupture; preeclampsia; preterm delivery; spontaneous labor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031021866     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-994090     Document Type: Article

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