Factors associated with unfavourable birth outcomes in Kenya

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 199-225

  Magadi, Monica ^a   Madise, Nyovani ^b   Diamond, I A N ^b  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETANUS TOXOID;

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; KENYA; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT WELFARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; KENYA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0035080958     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932001001997     Document Type: Article

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