Association between maternal weight gain and birth weight

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1309-1315

  Rode, Line ^a   Hegaard, Hanne K ^b   Kjærgaard, Hanne ^b   Møller, Lars F ^b   Tabor, Ann ^b   Ottesen, Bent ^b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL WELFARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENMARK; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS; THINNESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34249899414     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000266556.69952.de     Document Type: Article

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