Preterm and term births of small for gestational age infants: A population-based study of risk factors among nulliparous women

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1011-1017

  Clausson, Britt ^a,b   Cnattingius, Sven ^a   Axelsson, Ove ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; EDUCATION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NULLIPARA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MATERNAL AGE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031663719     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1998.tb10266.x     Document Type: Article

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