The contribution of late termination of pregnancy to stillbirth rates in Northern England, 1994-2005

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 664-666

  Bythell, M ^a   Bell, R ^a   Taylor, R ^b   Zalewski, S ^b   Wright, C ^c   Rankin, J ^a   Ward Platt, M P ^c  

^a Regional Maternity Survey Office   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Congenital anomaly; Stillbirth; Termination of pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH; SURVIVAL RATE; TRISOMY;

ABORTION, INDUCED; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 40549132591     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01668.x     Document Type: Article

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