Childbearing beyond maternal age 50 and fetal outcomes in the United States

HM Salihu, MN Shumpert, M Slay, RS Kirby… - Obstetrics & …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To estimate whether achieving pregnancy beyond maternal age of 50 years
compromises fetal well-being and survival. METHODS: This was a retrospective study on all …

Questioning the construction of maternal age as a fertility problem

B Hanson - Health care for women international, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The belief that fertility problems derive from maternal age, increasing markedly at 35, reflects
social constructions of biology in developed nations. These constructions perpetuate a …

Advanced maternal age is not only associated with newborn somatometrics but also with the mode of delivery

S Kirchengast, B Hartmann - Annals of human biology, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Background: At both extremes of reproductive phase, female cycles are characterized by a
high rate of anovulation, and pregnancies at these phases of reproductive span are …

[图书][B] Older first-time mothering: Readiness and planned intensity

AM Nelson - 2003 - search.proquest.com
Over the last 30 years a consistent trend toward delayed childbearing has been documented
in the more developed regions of the world including Europe, North America, Australia/New …