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

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)
Subjects:
Pregnancy in adolescence
Infant
low birth weight
Premature birth
Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/2293-271-277_eng.pdf

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