Trends in multiple births in Israel

Harefuah

Volumn 143, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 794-798

  Blickstein, Isaac ^a   Baor, Liora ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Israeli statistics; Multiple pregnancy; Triplets; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARAB; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ARABS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE BIRTH OFFSPRING; PREGNANCY;

EID: 16644385421     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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