Young Maternal Age and Adverse Neonatal Outcome
- 30 September 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
- Vol. 141 (10) , 1053-1059
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1987.04460100031017
Abstract
• Young maternal age has been associated with adverse neonatal outcome, particularly an increased incidence of low birth weight (AJDC 1987;141:1053-1059)This publication has 46 references indexed in Scilit:
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