Epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period

the Epidemiology of normal pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period (LMP) was studied in 1192 singleton  pregnancies.the LMP was unknown in 240(20.3%) pregnancies.unknown LMP is associated with high rates of low birth weight and all low socio-economic and socio-demographic status.such characte...

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Main Authors: M Janghorbani, F Farsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 1995-03-01
Series:Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_38805_5a08eb3e4ed8ca7ccb49d895aeeae2f6.pdf
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description the Epidemiology of normal pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period (LMP) was studied in 1192 singleton  pregnancies.the LMP was unknown in 240(20.3%) pregnancies.unknown LMP is associated with high rates of low birth weight and all low socio-economic and socio-demographic status.such characteristics are also associated with a high rate of preterm deliveries.any possible bias introduced in studies prematurity by ignoring the group of women with unknown LMP should be carefully checked.
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spelling doaj.art-0e1e50b2b3c34a9b88f4c42381506d662023-07-01T05:43:44ZengKerman University of Medical SciencesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences2008-28431995-03-0122616538805Epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual periodM Janghorbani0F FarsiAssociate professorthe Epidemiology of normal pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period (LMP) was studied in 1192 singleton  pregnancies.the LMP was unknown in 240(20.3%) pregnancies.unknown LMP is associated with high rates of low birth weight and all low socio-economic and socio-demographic status.such characteristics are also associated with a high rate of preterm deliveries.any possible bias introduced in studies prematurity by ignoring the group of women with unknown LMP should be carefully checked.https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_38805_5a08eb3e4ed8ca7ccb49d895aeeae2f6.pdflast menstrual periodgestational agelow birth weightepidemiology
spellingShingle M Janghorbani
F Farsi
Epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
last menstrual period
gestational age
low birth weight
epidemiology
title Epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period
title_full Epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period
title_fullStr Epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period
title_full_unstemmed Epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period
title_short Epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period
title_sort epidemiology of pregnancies with unknown last menstrual period
topic last menstrual period
gestational age
low birth weight
epidemiology
url https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_38805_5a08eb3e4ed8ca7ccb49d895aeeae2f6.pdf
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