Risk of stillbirth and infant deaths after assisted reproductive technology: A Nordic study from the CoNARTaS

Human Reproduction

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1090-1096

  Henningsen, A A ^a   Wennerholm, U B ^b   Gissler, M ^c,d   Romundstad, L B ^e,f   Nygren, K G ^g   Tiitinen, A ^h   Skjaerven, R ^i,j   Nyboe Andersen, A ^a   Lidegaard, O ^a   Forman, J L ^a   Pinborg, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

^e TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^g KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^h HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^j NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

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Author keywords

assisted reproductive technology; infant death; preterm birth; small for gestational age; stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FINLAND; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NORWAY; PERINATAL DEATH; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREMATURE LABOR; STILLBIRTH; SWEDEN; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD DEATH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; INFANT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RISK;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT DEATH; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NORWAY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; RISK; STILLBIRTH; SWEDEN;

EID: 84898867613     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deu031     Document Type: Article

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