Recorded pregnancy histories of the mothers of singletons and the mothers of twins: A longitudinal comparison

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 595-603

  Croft, Maxine L ^a,b   Morgan, Vera ^a   Read, Anne W ^b   Jablensky, Assen S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Maternal health; Population based study; Pregnancy complications; Record linkage; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH DEFECT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPILEPSY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; IMMINENT ABORTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; STILLBIRTH; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MATERNAL WELFARE; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; TWINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650205356     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/twin.13.6.595     Document Type: Article

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