Predictors of birth weight and gestational age among adolescents

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 176, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2012, Pages

  Harville, Emily W ^a   Madkour, Aubrey Spriggs ^a   Xie, Yiqiong ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; continental population groups; infant; low birth weight; premature birth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; AGE CLASS; HEALTH SURVEY; MATERNAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MATERNAL WELFARE; OBESITY; PARENTING EDUCATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867287463     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kws231     Document Type: Article

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