The incidence and risk factors of meconium amniotic fluid in singleton pregnancies: an experience of a tertiary hospital in Iran.

Mitra ShekariMalihe Shirzadfard Jahromi Amene Ranjbar Vahid Mehrnoush Fatemeh DarsarehNasibeh Roozbeh

Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2022)

Adolescents, primiparous mothers, and mothers with post-term pregnancies had a higher risk of MAF. Maternal comorbidities resulting in early termination of pregnancy can reduce the incidence of MAF.

Keyphrases

gestational age
preterm birth
birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
young adults
physical activity
risk factors
pregnant women
preterm infants
umbilical cord
body mass index