Maternal obesity and diabetes as risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes: Differences among 4 racial/ethnic groups

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1545-1551

  Rosenberg, Terry J ^a,c   Garbers, Samantha ^a   Lipkind, Heather ^b   Chiasson, Mary Ann ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics ^*  (United States)

^c MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY WEIGHT; CAUCASIAN; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; OBESITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CESAREAN SECTION; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEW YORK CITY; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 24144482769     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.065680     Document Type: Article

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