Advanced maternal age and pregnancy outcomes: a multicountry assessment

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Authors

Malinee Laopaiboon · Khon Kaen University

Pisake Lumbiganon · Khon Kaen University

Nirun Intarut · Khon Kaen University

Rintaro Mori · National Center For Child Health and Development

Togoobaatar Ganchimeg · National Center For Child Health and Development

Joshua P. Vogel · University of Western Australia

João Paulo Souza

Abstract

Advanced maternal age predisposes women to adverse pregnancy outcomes. The findings of this study would facilitate antenatal counselling and management of women in this age category.

Topics & Keywords

Global Maternal and Child Health Maternal and fetal healthcare Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Volume 121, Issue s1, pp. 49-56

DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12659

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