Maternal and Newborn Health Profile in a First Nations Community in Canada

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 905-913

  Oliveira, Andre P ^a,b   Kalra, Saurabh ^b   Wahi, Gita ^a   McDonald, Sarah ^a   Desai, Dipika ^c   Wilson, Julie ^d   Jacobs, Laurie ^d   Smoke, Sharon ^d   Hill, Phyllis ^d   Hill, Kristi ^d   Kandasamy, Sujane ^b   Morrison, Katherine ^a,c   Teo, Koon ^a,c   Miller, Ruby ^e   Anand, Sonia S ^a,b,c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Six Nations Birthing Centre   (Canada)

^e Six Nations Health Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aboriginal; Birth outcomes; Determinants of health; First Nations; Maternal health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FIRST NATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL SMOKING; NEWBORN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; ONTARIO; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; TOBACCO USE; WEIGHT GAIN; CANADA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; POPULATION GROUP; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; ABORIGINE; BIRTH OUTCOMES; DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FIRST NATIONS; MATERNAL WELFARE;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CANADA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POPULATION GROUPS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ABORIGINAL; BIRTH OUTCOMES; DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; FIRST NATIONS; MATERNAL HEALTH;

EID: 84891688660     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(15)30812-4     Document Type: Article

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