Hospital costs during the first 5 years of life for multiples compared with singletons born after IVF or ICSI

Human Reproduction

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1481-1490

  Van Heesch, M M J ^a   Evers, J L H ^a,b   Van Der Hoeven, M A H B M ^a   Dumoulin, J C M ^a,b   Van Beijsterveldt, C E M ^c   Bonsel, G J ^d,e   Dykgraaf, R H M ^d   Van Goudoever, J B ^f,g   Koopman Esseboom, C ^h   Nelen, W L D M ⁱ   Steiner, K ⁱ   Tamminga, P ^f   Tonch, N ^j   Torrance, H L ^k   Dirksen, C D ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e Rotterdam Midwifery Academic (Verloskunde Academie Rotterdam)   (Netherlands)

^f EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^g VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

ⁱ RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^j ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^k UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

assisted reproduction; child follow up; hospital costs; multiple pregnancy

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK INFANT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOW RISK POPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MEDICAL CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURE LABOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MULTIPLE BIRTH OFFSPRING; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84939645414     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dev059     Document Type: Article

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