Maternal height, birthweight and cephalo pelvic disproportion in urban Nigeria and rural Malawi

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 502-507

  Brabin, L ^a   Verhoeff, F ^b   Brabin, B J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Birthweight; Cepahlo pelvic disproportion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAWI; NIGERIA; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALAWI; MATERNAL AGE; MOTHERS; NIGERIA; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0036280034     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2002.810605.x     Document Type: Article

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