Maternal outcomes associated with weight change between pregnancies

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 233-236

  Pole, Jason D ^a   Dodds, Linda A ^a,b  

^a Reproductive Care Program of Nova Scotia   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0032779986     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404122     Document Type: Article

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