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Active since
1988
Affiliations
Departamento de Epidemiología(Current)
University of Washington
Hospital General San Juan de Dios
University of California, San Francisco
World Health Organization
Edgar Kestler is an author at Departamento de Epidemiología specializing in medicine, maternal health, and public health.
Top concepts
MedicineMaternal HealthPublic HealthGynecologyMidwiferyNursingAbortionPediatricsPrenatal CareFamily Medicine
Publications per year
1988–2020
Mandatory second opinion to reduce rates of unnecessary caesarean sections in Latin America: a cluster randomised controlled trial
Fernando Althabe, José M. Belizán, José Villar et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 184 citations
Family Medicine, Cesarean Health, Unnecessary Caesarean Sections +11
The effect of maternal work on fetal growth and duration of pregnancy: a prospective study
Lenore J. Launer, JOSE VILLAR, Edgar Kestler et al. · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 1990 · 152 citations
The differential neonatal morbidity of the intrauterine growth retardation syndrome
José Villar, Mercedes de Onís, Edgar Kestler et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1990 · 147 citations
Developmental Anomaly, Developmental Biology, Fertility +11
Maternal height and newborn size relative to risk of intrapartum caesarean delivery and perinatal distress
Kathleen M. Merchant, José Villar, Edgar Kestler · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2001 · 85 citations
Induced Abortion and Unintended Pregnancy In Guatemala
Susheela Singh, Elena Prada, Edgar Kestler · International Family Planning Perspectives · 2006 · 65 citations · Full text
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