Variation in Maternal Co ‐morbidities and Obstetric Interventions across Area‐Level Socio‐economic Status: A Cross‐Sectional Study

ConclusionMany co‐morbidities and obstetric interventions vary at the area‐level, but only some are associated with area‐level SES, and few of them vary due to the area‐level SES. This indicates that other area‐level factors, in addition to area‐level SES, need to be considered when investigating maternal health and use of health interventions.

Source: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology - May 1, 2017 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Kamala Adhikari Dahal, Shahirose Premji, Alka B. Patel, Tyler Williamson, Mingkai Peng, Amy Metcalfe Tags: Original Article Source Type: research