Risk factors associated with Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) in Bandar Abbas

Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 665-669

  Aghamolaei, T ^a   Eftekhar, H ^b   Zare, S ^a  

^a HORMOZGAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bandar Abbas; Birth weight; Intrauterine growth retardation; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING TEST; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 34250866165     PISSN: 16824474     EISSN: 18125727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jms.2007.665.669     Document Type: Article

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