Maternal race, procedures, and infant birth weight in type 2 and gestational diabetes

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 626-634

  Nicholson, Wanda K ^a   Fox, Harold E ^a   Strobino, Donna ^a   Witter, Frank ^a  

^a the Departments of Population and Family Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EPISIOTOMY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS;

EID: 33748363063     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000231682.84615.b3     Document Type: Article

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