The relationship of interpregnancy interval to infant birthweight and length of gestation among low-risk women, Georgia

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages 48-62

  Adams, Melissa M ^a   Delaney, Kristin M ^a   Stupp, Paul W ^a   McCarthy, Brian J ^a   Rawlings, James S ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CHRONOLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURE LABOR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0031397346     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3016.11.s1.8.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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