Determinants of preterm birth: Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, 2004 birth cohort;Determinantes de nascimento pré-termo na coorte de nascimentos de 2004, pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 185-194

  Silveira, Mariângela F ^a   Victora, Cesar G ^a   Barros, Aluísio J D ^a   Santos, Iná S ^a   Matijasevich, Alicia ^a   Barros, Fernando C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Premature infant; Premature obstetric labor

Indexed keywords

EID: 77749320330     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2010000100019     Document Type: Article

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