Relationship between interpregnancy interval and congenital anomalies

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 210, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 564.e1-564.e8

  Chen, Innie ^a   Jhangri, Gian S ^b   Chandra, Sujata ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

birth spacing; congenital anomalies; folate deficiency; interpregnancy interval

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CLEFT LIP PALATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DATA BASE; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERPREGNANCY INTERVAL; LIMB DEFECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION;

BIRTH SPACING; CONGENITAL ANOMALIES; FOLATE DEFICIENCY; INTERPREGNANCY INTERVAL;

ADULT; ALBERTA; BIRTH INTERVALS; COHORT STUDIES; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84901633145     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.02.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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