Delivery and immigration: The experience of an Italian hospital

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 170-172

  Rizzo, Nicola ^a   Ciardelli, Valentina ^a   Gandolfi Colleoni, Giulia ^a   Bonavita, Benedetta ^a   Parisio, Chiara ^a   Farina, Antonio ^a   Bovicelli, Luciano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delivery; Immigration; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; LACERATION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 4444368957     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.02.018     Document Type: Article

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