Obesity, comorbidities, and the cesarean delivery rate

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 623-627

  Suidan, Rudy S ^a   Apuzzio, Joseph J ^a   Williams, Shauna F ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

cesarean delivery; comorbidities; induction of labor; obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; FETUS HEART; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBESITY; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PARITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLONGED PREGNANCY; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY MASS INDEX; CESAREAN SECTION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84865019844     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1311987     Document Type: Article

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