Trends and characteristics of induced labour in the United States, 1989-98

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 263-273

  MacDorman, Marian F ^a   Mathews, T J ^a   Martin, Joyce A ^a   Malloy, Michael H ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECLAMPSIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABOR INDUCTION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BIRTH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR, INDUCED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036344088     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3016.2002.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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