Effects of maternal age and age-specific preterm birth rates on overall preterm birth rates - United States, 2007 and 2014

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 65, Issue 43, 2016, Pages 1181-1184

  Ferré, Cynthia ^a   Callaghan, William ^a   Olson, Christine ^a   Sharma, Andrea ^a   Barfield, Wanda ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84995376577     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6543a1     Document Type: Article

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