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The aim of the study was to examine the effects of maternal body mass index on the mode of delivery for primigravid and multigravid women.
Abstract:
Our objective was to study the effects of maternal body mass index (BMI) on the mode of delivery for primigravid and multigravid women. A retrospective cohort study was conducted at the University College Hospital Galway, Ireland, of 5162 women delivered from 2001 to 2003. BMI at the first antenatal appointment was calculated. Comparisons were made between each of the five BMI more...
International Classification:
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Categories:
maternal body mass index on mode of delivery
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Am J Perinatol,
Vol: 25 Page: 163-7 March 2008
C. M. Lynch; D. J. Sexton; M. Hession; J. J. Morrison
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The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and impact of increased body mass index on maternal and fetal morbidity in the low-risk primigravid population
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence and impact of increased body mass index (BMI) on maternal and fetal morbidity in the low-risk primigravid population. METHODS: This was a prospective study with retrospective analysis of delivery outcome data. All low-risk primigravida who met the inclusion criteria during the recruitment period were approached. BMI was calculated using the formula more...
International Classification:
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Categories:
increased body mass index; maternal and fetal morbidity
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med,
Vol: 20 Page: 879-83 December 2007
R. K. Sarkar; S. M. Cooley; J. C. Donnelly; T. Walsh; C. Collins; M. P. Geary
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