Pregnancy outcome in nulliparous women aged 35 or older

West African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-68

  Oboro, V O ^a   Dare, F O ^b  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Age 35 or older; Pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; CEPHALOPELVIC DISPROPORTION; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALPRESENTATION; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NULLIPARA; PARITY; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NIGERIA; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33646834475     PISSN: 0189160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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