Feasibility of using self-reported ethnicity in pregnancy according to the gestation-related optimal weight classification: a cross-sectional study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 704-709

  Lockie, E ^a,b   McCarthy, E A ^a,b   Hui, L ^a,b   Churilov, L ^b   Walker, S P ^a,b  

^a MERCY HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Customised fetal growth; estimated fetal weight; ethnicity; growth restriction; small for gestational age; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIAN; BIRTHPLACE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ETHNICITY; FAMILY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATION RELATED OPTIMAL GROWTH CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTETRICS; PARAMETERS CONCERNING THE FETUS, NEWBORN AND PREGNANCY; PHYSICAL APPEARANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; EVALUATION STUDY; GESTATIONAL AGE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VICTORIA;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANT WOMEN; SELF REPORT; VICTORIA;

EID: 85044576105     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.14825     Document Type: Article

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