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Post-term birth and the risk of behavioural and emotional problems in early childhood
Author(s) -
Hanan El Marroun,
Mijke Zeegers,
Eric A.P. Steegers,
Jan van der Ende,
Jacqueline J. Schenk,
Albert Hofman,
Vincent W. V. Jaddoe,
Frank C. Verhulst,
Henning Tiemeier
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dys043
Subject(s) - cbcl , medicine , child behavior checklist , generation r , pediatrics , pregnancy , population , gestational age , prospective cohort study , cohort study , confidence interval , odds ratio , confounding , premature birth , demography , obstetrics , psychiatry , surgery , environmental health , pathology , sociology , biology , genetics
Post-term birth, defined as birth after pregnancy duration of 42 weeks, is associated with increased neonatal morbidity and mortality. The long-term consequences of post-term birth are unknown. We assessed the association of post-term birth with problem behaviour in early childhood.

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