Predictors and pregnancy outcomes associated with a newborn birth weight of 4000 g or more in Lusaka, Zambia

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 150-155

  Liu, Katherine C ^a,b   Joseph, Jessica A ^a,b   Nkole, Theresa B ^c   Kaunda, Eugine ^c   Stringer, Jeffrey S A ^a,b   Chi, Benjamin H ^a,b   Stringer, Elizabeth M ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH IN ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

Author keywords

Cesarean delivery Macrosomia Predictors Stillbirth Zambia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CEPHALOPELVIC DISPROPORTION; CESAREAN SECTION; DYSTOCIA; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN BIRTH WEIGHT; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; OPERATING ROOM; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; STILLBIRTH; VAGINAL DELIVERY; ZAMBIA;

EID: 84879782873     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2013.03.010     Document Type: Article

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