Prepregnancy body mass index and risk of preterm birth: association heterogeneity by preterm subgroups

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the association between prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) is associated with early vs. late and medically-induced vs. spontaneous preterm birth (PTB) subtypes. METHODS: Using data from the Boston Birth Cohort, we examined associations of prepregnancy BMI with 189 early (<...

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Main Authors: Parker, Margaret G, Ouyang, Fengxiu, Pearson, Colleen, Gillman, Matthew W, Belfort, Mandy B, Hong, Xiumei, Wang, Guoying, Heffner, Linda, Zuckerman, Barry, Wang, Xiaobin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022544/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24779674
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-14-153
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