Influence of maternal, obstetric and fetal risk factors on the prevalence of birth asphyxia at term in a Swedish urban population

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 909-917

  Milsom, Ian ^a   Ladfors, Lars ^b   Thiringer, Klara ^b   Niklasson, Aimon ^b   Odeback, Anders ^b   Thornberg, Eva ^b  

^a From the Departments of Obstetrics   (Sweden)

^b Sahgrenska University Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asphyxia; Epidemiology; Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy; Newborn; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BREECH EXTRACTION; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS RISK; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFANT; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MECONIUM; PATIENT SELECTION; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

APGAR SCORE; ASPHYXIA NEONATORUM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0036797574     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2002.811003.x     Document Type: Article

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