Association between pregnancy induced hypertension and low birth weight; a population based case-control study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 152-158

  Rahman, Latifah A ^a   Hairi, Noran N ^b   Salleh, Nooriah ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Case control study; Low birth weight; Pregnancy induced hypertension

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL RECORD; PARITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RISK FACTOR; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

EID: 41149172584     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539507311553     Document Type: Article

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