Human Development Index (HDI) of the maternal country of origin as a predictor of perinatal outcomes - a longitudinal study conducted in Spain

• Main Authors: S. Garcia-Tizon Larroca (Author), J. Arevalo-Serrano (Author), A. Duran Vila (Author), M. P. Pintado Recarte (Author), I. Cueto Hernandez (Author), A. Solis Pierna (Author), S. Lizarraga Bonelli (Author), J. De Leon-Luis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In an era of worldwide population displacement, recent studies have identified strong associations between social situations and perinatal outcomes among immigrants. Little is known about the effect of maternal social background on pregnancy outcomes. The Human Development Index...