The relation of birth weight and gestational age to biological, occupational and socioeconomic factors

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 232-236

  Velonakis, E G ^a,b   Maghiorakos, P ^a   Tzonou, A ^b   Barrat, J ^a   Proteau, J ^a   Ladopoulos, I ^c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c Sint Savas Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Gestational age; Occupation; Pregnancy; Prematurity; Socio economic factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FRANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDUCED ABORTION; MANUAL LABOR; MARRIAGE; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; PARITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; OCCUPATIONS; PARITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031454744     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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