Perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancies complicated by maternal morbidity: evidence from the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health.

Danielly S SantanaCarla SilveiraMaria L CostaRenato T SouzaFernanda G SuritaJoão P SouzaSyeda Batool MazharKapila JayaratneZahida QureshiMaria H SousaJoshua P VogelJosé Guilherme Cecattinull null

Published in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2018)

Twin pregnancy is significantly associated with severe maternal morbidity and with worse perinatal outcomes, especially for the second twin.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
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public health
mental health
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insulin resistance
human health
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