Salud perinatal de la población migrante
Autor: | Dolores Raimondi, María Victoria Testa, Agustina Torreguitar, Javier Meritano, Evelyn D Camoia, Cecilia E Rey |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Pregnancy education.field_of_study business.industry Obstetrics Birth weight Public health Population Retrospective cohort study medicine.disease Low birth weight Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Medicine Young adult medicine.symptom business education Cohort study |
Zdroj: | Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria. 111:213-217 |
ISSN: | 0325-0075 |
DOI: | 10.5546/aap.2013.213 |
Popis: | Introduction. The number of foreign migrants tends to grow. The situation of people living away from their own country is complex and has an impact on the public health system. The objective of this article was to analyze the perinatal risk of migrant mothers and their newborn infants in comparison to native Argentine mothers and their newborn infants. Methods. Cohort study that included 2000 mothers and their newborn infants (1000 migrants and 1000 natives) assisted at a public maternity hospital. Results. Native mothers had a higher rate of low birth weight newborn infants (9.9% versus 5.3%; p |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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