Open AccessBirth weight discordance and perinatal mortality among triplets
Author(s) -
Amira Egić,
Z. Mikovic,
Dejan Filimonović,
Anka Ćirović
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh0506254e
Subject(s) - medicine , birth weight , odds ratio , obstetrics , confidence interval , incidence (geometry) , gestational age , perinatal mortality , parity (physics) , multiple birth , pregnancy , low birth weight , retrospective cohort study , mortality rate , pediatrics , fetus , population , biology , genetics , physics , environmental health , particle physics , optics
The incidence of multiple births has increased in the last decade. Perinatal mortality in triplets is significantly greater than in twin and singleton births.