Adverse birth outcomes among deliveries at Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Adane, Akilew A ^a   Ayele, Tadesse A ^a   Ararsa, Leta G ^a   Bitew, Bikes D ^a   Zeleke, Berihun M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Low birth weight; Northwest Ethiopia; Preterm birth; Still birth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PERINATAL DEATH; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; STILLBIRTH; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; BIRTH WEIGHT; DELIVERY; INFORMED CONSENT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STILLBIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899493802     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-90     Document Type: Article

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