Trends in induction of labor at early-term gestation

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 204, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 435.e1-435.e6

  Murthy, Karna ^a,c   Grobman, William A ^a   Lee, Todd A ^b   Holl, Jane L ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

epidemiology; induction of labor; obstetrics; racial difference

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABOR INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955593102     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.12.023     Document Type: Article

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