Preterm birth in a French population: The importance of births by medical decision

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 430-432

  Papiernik, E ^a,d   Zeitlin, J ^b   Rivera, L ^c   Bucourt, M ^c   Topuz, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Service de Protection Maternelle et Infantile   (France)

^d Maternité Port Royal ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLASSIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FRANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEWBORN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0037388261     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2003.02323.x     Document Type: Article

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