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BioMed Central, BMC Public Health, S3(13), 2013
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-s3-s2
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The associations of parity and maternal age with small-for-gestational-age, preterm, and neonatal and infant mortality: a meta-analysis
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Anne Cc Lee,
Lee Ac,
Ayesha Sania,
Silveira Mf,
Linda Adair,
Vogel Jp,
Fernando Barros,
Laura E. Caulfield,
Parul Christian,
James Tielsch ,
Anjana Vaidya,
Wafaie Fawzi
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Abstract
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural ; BACKGROUND: Previous studies have reported on adverse neonatal outcomes associated with parity and maternal age. Many of these studies have relied on cross-sectional data, from which drawing causal inference is complex. We explore the associations between parity/maternal age and adverse neonatal outcomes using data from cohort studies conducted in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). METHODS: Data from 14 cohort studies were included. Parity (nulliparous, parity 1-2, parity ??? 3) and maternal age (