Association between maternal age and adverse perinatal outcomes in Arba Minch zuria, and Gacho Baba district, southern Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Abera Mersha (Author), Gistane Ayele (Author), Tilahun Worku (Author), Zerihun Zerdo (Author), Shitaye Shibiru (Author), Agegnehu Bante (Author), Tamiru Chonka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Globally, delayed childbearing to the advanced age is a growing option. It is an emerging public health issue in developing countries. Currently, adverse perinatal outcomes significantly increased. A few studies showed the effect of advanced maternal age on adverse perinatal outc...