Contribution of maternal age and pregnancy checkbox on maternal mortality ratios in the United States, 1978–2012

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 217, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 352.e1-352.e7

  Davis, Nicole L ^a   Hoyert, Donna L ^b   Goodman, David A ^a   Hirai, Ashley H ^c   Callaghan, William M ^a  

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

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^c HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

maternal age; maternal mortality; pregnancy; United States; vital statistics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DEATH; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LIVE BIRTH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; TRENDS;

ADULT; DEATH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVE BIRTH; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS (U.S.); PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85021053925     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2017.04.042     Document Type: Article

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