Impact of grandmultiparity on obstetric outcome in low resource setting

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1015-1019

  Agrawal, Smriti ^a   Agarwal, Anjoo ^a   Das, Vinita ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Grandmultiparity; Low resource setting; Obstetric outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GRANDMULTIPARA; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HUMAN; INDIA; LABOR COMPLICATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALPRESENTATION; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MOSLEM; MULTIPARA; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; STILLBIRTH; UTERUS RUPTURE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INDIA; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARITY; POVERTY AREAS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052705939     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2010.01476.x     Document Type: Article

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