Maternal age and fetal loss: population based register linkage study

Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen, J Wohlfahrt, P Christens, J Olsen, M Melbye

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Abstract

To estimate the association between maternal age and fetal death (spontaneous abortion, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth), taking into account a woman's reproductive history.
Original languageEnglish
JournalBMJ - British Medical Journal - Clinical Research Edition
Volume320
Issue number7251
Pages (from-to)1708-12
Number of pages5
ISSN0959-8138
Publication statusPublished - 2000

Keywords

  • Abortion, Spontaneous
  • Adult
  • Denmark
  • Female
  • Fetal Death
  • Humans
  • Maternal Age
  • Middle Aged
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy, Ectopic
  • Pregnancy, High-Risk
  • Prospective Studies
  • Registries
  • Risk Factors

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