Deprived neighborhoods and adverse perinatal outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 727-740

  Vos, Amber A ^a   Posthumus, Anke G ^a   Bonsel, Gouke J ^a,b   Steegers, Eric A P ^a   Denktaş, Semiha ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Midwifery Academy Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

meta analysis; neighborhood deprivation; perinatal mortality; preterm birth; small for gestational age; stillbirth; systematic review; Urban perinatal health

Indexed keywords

EMBASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MEDLINE; NEIGHBORHOOD; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SMOKING; STILLBIRTH; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

META-ANALYSIS; NEIGHBORHOOD DEPRIVATION; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRETERM BIRTH; SMALL-FOR-GESTATIONAL AGE; STILLBIRTH; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URBAN PERINATAL HEALTH;

FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ODDS RATIO; POVERTY AREAS; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STILLBIRTH; URBAN HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84904248616     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aogs.12430     Document Type: Review

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