Increase in maternal mortality associated with change in the reproductive pattern in Spain: 1996-2005

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 433-438

  Luque Fernandez M A ^a   Bueno Cavanillas, A ^b   Dramaix Wilmet, M ^c   Soria, F S ^a   De Mata Donado Campos, J ^a   Guibert, D H ^a  

^a CARLOS III INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; MATERNAL HEALTH; MODELING; MORTALITY; POISSON RATIO; REPRODUCTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPAIN; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE AGED; SPAIN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 67049154075     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2008.082735     Document Type: Article

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