Estimation of optimal birth weights and gestational ages for twin births in Japan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As multiple pregnancies show a higher incidence of complications than singletons and carry a higher perinatal risk, the calculation of birth weight – and gestational age (GA)-specific perinatal mortality rates (PMR) for multiple birt...

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Main Authors: Matsuda Tomohiro, Kato Noriko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/45

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