The value of customised centiles in assessing perinatal mortality risk associated with parity and maternal size

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 116, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1356-1363

  Gardosi, J ^a   Clausson, B ^b   Francis, A ^a  

^a West Midlands Perinatal Institute   (United Kingdom)

^b MAYDAY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Customised centiles; Fetal growth restriction; Intrauterine growth restriction; Maternal size; Parity; Perinatal mortality; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SIZE; NEWBORN; PARITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY SIZE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FETAL WEIGHT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; PARITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; SEX FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 68849116462     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2009.02245.x     Document Type: Article

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