Comparative analysis of gestations and frequency of prematurity and low birth weight among children of adolescent and adult mothers

Objective: To perform a comparative analysis between the frequencyof prematurity and low birth weight among newborns of adolescentand adult mothers, and to evaluate selected maternal data. Methods:A comparative cohort study involving 703 pregnant women and theirnewborns at a public hospital in the c...

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Main Authors: Conceição Aparecida de Mattos Segre, Maria Isabel Naliato Perez Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2012-09-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/2293-271-277_eng.pdf