Re-evaluation of link between interpregnancy interval and adverse birth outcomes: retrospective cohort study matching two intervals per mother

Stephen Ball, Gavin Pereira, Peter Jacoby, Nicholas de Klerk, F.J. Stanley

BMJ · 2014 · 181 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

This study questions the causal effect of short interpregnancy intervals on adverse birth outcomes and points to the possibility of unmeasured or inadequately specified maternal factors in previous studies.

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