Maternal obesity in early pregnancy and risk of spontaneous and elective preterm deliveries: A retrospective cohort study

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-162

  Smith, Gordon C S ^a   Shah, Imran ^b   Pell, Jill P ^b   Crossley, Jennifer A ^b   Dobbie, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; MATERNAL OBESITY; MORBID OBESITY; NEWBORN DEATH; NULLIPARA; OBESITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURE LABOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL WELFARE; OBESITY; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; ODDS RATIO; OVERWEIGHT; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SCOTLAND; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 33846117945     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.074294     Document Type: Article

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