Pregnancies past the estimated date of confinement: Labour and delivery outcome

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 955-960

  Al Taani, M ^a  

^a Queen Alia Military Hospital   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MECONIUM; NEWBORN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERINATAL DEATH; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FETAL DISTRESS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JORDAN; LABOR, INDUCED; MATERNAL AGE; MORBIDITY; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PREGNANCY, PROLONGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 17144405650     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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