Risk factors related to premature rupture of membranes in term pregnant women: A case-control study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 30-32

  Kovavisarach, Ekachai ^a,b   Sermsak, Patipan ^a  

^a RAJAVITHI HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^b Rajavithi Post Office   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PH; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0034104794     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2000.tb03162.x     Document Type: Article

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