Open AccessMaternal Exposure to Unexpected Economic Contraction and Birth Weight for Gestational Age
Author(s) -
Claire Margerison-Zilko,
Ralph Catalano,
Alan Hubbard,
Jennifer Ahern
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.901
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1531-5487
pISSN - 1044-3983
DOI - 10.1097/ede.0b013e318230a66e
Subject(s) - birth weight , obstetrics , gestational age , medicine , pregnancy , biology , genetics
The macro-level economy may affect fetal health through maternal behavioral or physiologic responses.