Reasons for the increasing incidence of macrosomia in Harbin, China

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-98

  Bao, C ^a   Zhou, Y ^a   Jiang, L ^a   Sun, C ^a   Wang, F ^a   Xia, W ^a   Han, F ^a   Zhao, Y ^a   Wu, L ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Chinese; incidence; macrosomia; risk factor; trend

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHINA; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHINA; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 78650290523     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02776.x     Document Type: Article

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