Lower birth weight of Dutch neonates who were in utero at the time of the 9/11 attacks

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 715-717

  Smits, Luc ^a   Krabbendam, Lydia ^b   de Bie, Rob ^a   Essed, Gerard ^c   van Os, Jim ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b European Graduate School of Neuroscience Maastricht   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Netherlands; Pregnancy; Psychological; September 11 Terrorist Attacks; Stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; NETHERLANDS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS;

EID: 33750435556     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2006.04.020     Document Type: Article

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