Maternal hypertension and spontaneous preterm births among black women

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 899-904

  Samadi, Aziz R ^a   Mayberry, Robert M ^a  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEGRO; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031860228     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(98)00087-8     Document Type: Article

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