Gestational age-dependent risk factors for preterm birth: Associations with maternal education and age early in gestation

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 132-136

  Auger, Nathalie ^a,b,c   Abrahamowicz, Michal ^d   Wynant, Willy ^d   Lo, Ernest ^a,d  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Educational status; Gestational age; Maternal age; Preterm birth; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; DELIVERY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK;

EID: 84899443273     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.02.035     Document Type: Article

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