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Newborn complications decreased in young grand multiparas compared to lower parity young women
October 27th, 2005
A recent study shows that newborn complications are decreased in young grand multiparas compared to lower parity young women. Researchers in the United States conducted a study "To examine the effect of high parity on complications in young women, aged 18-34 years. Seven years of Utah birth certificate data were reviewed (1995-2001). Young nulliparas and primiparas were compared with young grand and great grand multiparas by using logistic regression. Young grand multiparas were compared with older grand multiparas." S. M. E. Simonsen and colleagues, University of Utah, wrote,"Young grand multiparas were more likely to have a preterm delivery and...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-27)
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