Prepregnancy weight status and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcome

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 953-959

  Hauger, Marit S ^a   Gibbons, Luz ^b   Vik, Torstein ^a   Belizán, José M ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS AND HEALTH POLICY   (Argentina)

Author keywords

BMI; Pre eclampsia; Pregnancy; Stillbirth; Weight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALCULATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STILLBIRTH; UNDERWEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARGENTINA; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; OVERWEIGHT; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STILLBIRTH; THINNESS;

EID: 51649103082     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340802303349     Document Type: Article

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