Physical and social predictors for pre-term births and low birth weight infants in taiwan

Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 83-89

  Ko, Yi Li ^a   Wu, Yi Cheng ^b   Chang, Pi Chen ^c  

^a Chang Gung Institute of Technology   (China)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Low birth weight in fants; Pre term labor; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TAIWAN;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL AGE; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TAIWAN;

EID: 0036616167     PISSN: 16823141     EISSN: 1948965X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JNR.0000347586.08328.d6     Document Type: Article

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