Maternal anthropometry and pregnancy outcome among Jerusalem women

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 331-343

  Villamor, E ^b   Gofin, R ^a   Adler, B ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CEPHALOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CEPHALOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0032111728     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014469800005682     Document Type: Article

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