Pregnancy outcomes in women greater than 45 years: A cohort control study in a multi-ethnic inner city population

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 289, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1125-1128

  Mehta, Shaine ^a   Tran, Kim ^a   Stewart, Laura ^a   Soutter, Eleanor ^a   Nauta, Maud ^b   Yoong, Wai ^c  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Morris House Practice   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advanced maternal age; Multiethnicity; Over 45; Pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTRACEPTIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPARA; PARITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CESAREAN SECTION; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONDON; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PREMATURE BIRTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900803710     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-013-3097-0     Document Type: Article

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