Impact of maternal body mass index on neonatal outcome

Impact of maternal body mass index on neonatal outcome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Maternal body mass index has an impact on maternal and fetal pregnancy outcome. An increased maternal BMI is known to be associated with admission of the newborn to a neonatal care unit. The reasons and impact of this admission on...

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Main Authors: Kalk P, Guthmann F, Krause K, Relle K, Godes M, Gossing G, Halle H, Wauer R, Hocher B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
maternal BMI
fetal outcome
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/5/216

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