Advanced maternal age and risk perception: A qualitative study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Advanced maternal age (AMA) is associated with several adverse pregnancy outcomes, hence these pregnancies are considered to be “high risk.” A review of the empirical literature suggests that it is not clear how women of AMA evaluate...

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Main Authors: Bayrampour Hamideh, Heaman Maureen, Duncan Karen A, Tough Suzanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/100