Advanced maternal age and adverse perinatal outcome: A call for investigations on asian women

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 257-258

  Hung, Tai Ho ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ASIAN; CESAREAN SECTION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FETUS DISEASE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MULTIPARA; NEWBORN MORTALITY; OBSTETRIC CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERINATAL CARE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIMIPARA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 56749178721     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1028-4559(08)60121-7     Document Type: Editorial

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