Timing of birth related to obstetric practice and neonatal outcome

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  O'Donoghue, K ^a   Sheridan, C P ^a   O'Sullivan, K ^a   Greene, R A ^a   Higgins, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INFANT; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OBSTETRICS; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TEACHING HOSPITAL; APGAR SCORE; BIRTH; INFANT WELFARE; IRELAND; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APGAR SCORE; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INFANT NUTRITION DISORDERS; INFANT WELFARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRELAND; MIDDLE AGED; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 55249083719     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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