Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality in Advanced Aged Mothers-Maternal Age Is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Infants Born Very Preterm

• Main Authors: Nasenien Nourkami-Tutdibi (Author), Erol Tutdibi (Author), Theresa Faas (Author), Gudrun Wagenpfeil (Author), Elizabeth S. Draper (Author), Samantha Johnson (Author), Marina Cuttini (Author), Rym El Rafei (Author), Anna-Veera Seppänen (Author), Jan Mazela (Author), Rolf Felix Maier (Author), Alexandra Nuytten (Author), Henrique Barros (Author), Carina Rodrigues (Author), Jennifer Zeitlin (Author), Michael Zemlin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: As childbearing is postponed in developed countries, maternal age (MA) has increased over decades with an increasing number of pregnancies between age 35-39 and beyond. The aim of the study was to determine the influence of advanced (AMA) and very advanced maternal age (vAMA) on morbidit...