Preconceptional factors associated with very low birthweight delivery inEast and West Berlin: A case control study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-8

  Grimmer, Ingrid ^a   Bührer, Christoph ^a   Dudenhausen, Joachim W ^a   Stroux, Andrea ^b   Reiher, Horst ^c   Halle, Horst ^a   Obladen, Michael ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c VIVANTES KLINIKUM IM FRIEDRICHSHAIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREMATURE LABOR; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFANT MORTALITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BERLIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSALITY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL WELFARE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 18744399021     PISSN: 14712458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-2-10     Document Type: Article

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