Open AccessMaternal Weathering and Risk of Preterm Delivery
Author(s) -
Claudia Holzman,
Janet Eyster,
Mary Kleyn,
Lynne C. Messer,
Jay S. Kaufman,
Barbara Laraia,
Patricia O’Campo,
Jessica G. Burke,
Jennifer F. Culhane,
Irma T. Elo
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2008.151589
Subject(s) - weathering , environmental health , preterm delivery , medicine , pregnancy , obstetrics , gestation , geology , biology , geomorphology , genetics
We compared the association between advancing maternal age and risk of preterm delivery across 4 groups (Black smokers, Black nonsmokers, White smokers, White nonsmokers) and within the context of neighborhood deprivation levels.