American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Pages 421.e1-421.e7, October 2008

Increased neonatal mortality among normal-weight births beyond 41 weeks of gestation in California

Presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal–Fetal Medicine, Dallas, TX, Jan. 28–Feb. 2, 2008.

  • Tim A. Bruckner, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprints: Tim A. Bruckner, 50 University Hall, #7360, Berkeley, CA 94704-7360
    • ,
  • Yvonne W. Cheng, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA
    • Division of Maternal–Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA
    • ,
  • Aaron B. Caughey, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal–Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA

Received 27 February 2008; received in revised form 3 April 2008; accepted 22 May 2008. published online 18 July 2008.

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 Cite this article as: Bruckner TA, Cheng YW, Caughey AB. Increased neonatal mortality among normal-weight births beyond 41 weeks of gestation in California. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2008;199:421.e1-421.e7.

 Dr Bruckner is supported by the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (T-32) within the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality. Dr Caughey is supported by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Grant HD01262, as a Women's Reproductive Health Research Scholar and by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as a Physician Faculty Scholar.

PII: S0002-9378(08)00558-9

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.05.015

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Pages 421.e1-421.e7, October 2008

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