Disparities in pre-eclampsia and eclampsia among immigrant women giving birth in six industrialised countries

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 121, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1492-1500

  Urquia, M L ^a,b,c   Glazier, R H ^a,b,c   Gagnon, A J ^d   Mortensen, L H ^e   Nybo Andersen, A M ^e   Janevic, T ^f   Guendelman, S ^g   Thornton, D ^g   Bolumar, F ^h   Rio Sanchez I ⁱ   Small, R ^j   Davey, M A ^j   Hjern, A ^k  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^f RUTGERS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

ⁱ CARLOS III INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Spain)

^j LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^k KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

Eclampsia; health disparities; immigration; industrialised countries; pre eclampsia; pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CARIBBEAN; CHILDBIRTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EAST ASIAN; ECLAMPSIA; EUROPEAN; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SPAIN; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE; YOUNG ADULT; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FAR EAST; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRANT; PREGNANCY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CARIBBEAN REGION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECLAMPSIA; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; EUROPE; FAR EAST; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84914674069     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12758     Document Type: Article

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