Maternal age and fetal loss: population based register linkage study

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Authors

Anne‐Marie Nybo Andersen · Statens Serum Institut

Abstract

Fetal loss is high in women in their late 30s or older, irrespective of reproductive history. This should be taken into consideration in pregnancy planning and counselling.

Topics & Keywords

Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management Reproductive Health and Contraception

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BMJ

Volume 320, Issue 7251, pp. 1708-1712

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.320.7251.1708

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