Interpregnancy Interval Effect on Perinatal Outcome- A Prospective Observational Study

Autor: Moumita Bera, Nilanjana Chaudhury, Subrata Samanta
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 17, Iss 4, Pp QC01-QC04 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2249-782X
0973-709X
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2023/57940.17706
Popis: Introduction: Spacing of birth is an important parameter affecting maternal and foetal health. Optimal birth spacing provides multiple benefits for both mother and her child. Both short and long Inter-Pregnancy Intervals (IPI) is associated with multiple adverse perinatal outcomes. Therefore, IPI is viewed as a potential modifiable risk factor for adverse foetal-maternal outcome. Aim: To study the association of IPIs with adverse maternal and foetal outcomes. Materials and Methods: This prospective observational study was conducted in R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India for a period of 18 months from January 2019 to June 2020. All multigravida women with atleast three antenatal check-ups were included in the study. The subjects were divided in two groups: group A consisted of 86 subjects, who had
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