Risk Assessment of Adverse Birth Outcomes in Relation to Maternal Age.

BACKGROUND:Although a number of studies have investigated correlations of maternal age with birth outcomes, an extensive assessment using age as a continuous variable is lacking. In the current study, we estimated age-specific risks of adverse birth outcomes in childbearing women. METHOD:National po...

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Main Authors: Yi-Hao Weng, Chun-Yuh Yang, Ya-Wen Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4262474?pdf=render