Risk factors for preterm birth: A New Zealand study

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 111, Issue 1058, 1998, Pages 14-16

  Wright, S P ^a   Mitchell, E A ^a   Thompson, J M D ^a   Clements, M S ^a   Ford, R P K ^b   Stewart, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEW ZEALAND; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; RANDOMIZATION; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MATERNAL AGE; NEW ZEALAND; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0032559099     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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