The impact of maternal education on intrauterine growth: A comparison of former West and East Germany

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-87

  Raum, Elke ^a   Arabin, Birgit ^b,c   Schlaud, Martin ^a   Walter, Ulla ^a   Schwartz, Friedrich Wilhelm ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c Clara Angela Foundation   (Germany)

Author keywords

Educational status; Epidemiology; Germany; Infant; Low birthweight; Pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC; GERMAN FEDERAL REPUBLIC; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL AGE; MOTHER; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SMOKING;

EID: 0035093496     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/30.1.81     Document Type: Article

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