Risk of stillbirth and infant death stratified by gestational age

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 76-82

  Rosenstein, Melissa G ^a   Cheng, Yvonne W ^a   Snowden, Jonathan M ^a   Nicholson, James M ^a   Caughey, Aaron B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS MORTALITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; STILLBIRTH; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; FETAL MORTALITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; STILLBIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868111191     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31825bd286     Document Type: Article

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