Ethnic variations in severe maternal morbidity in the UK- A case control study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Nair, Manisha ^a   Kurinczuk, Jennifer J ^a   Knight, Marian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BANGLADESHI; BLACK PERSON; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; PAKISTANI; PARITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED KINGDOM; AGE; ANEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; GREAT BRITAIN; MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; ANEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84899667462     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095086     Document Type: Article

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