A Multiethnic Study of the Predictors of Macrosomia

The Diabetes Educator

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 925-933

  Hardy, Dale S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MACROSOMIA; POVERTY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; POVERTY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 0033217392     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014572179902500610     Document Type: Article

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