Pregnancy outcome after age 40 and risk of low birth weight

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 378-383

  Tabcharoen, C ^a   Pinjaroen, S ^a   Suwanrath, C ^a   Krisanapan, O ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Advanced maternal age; Low birth weight; Pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALPRESENTATION; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETAINED PLACENTA; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 68249146368     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610902929537     Document Type: Article

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