The Impact of maternal obesity and race/ethnicity on perinatal outcomes: Independent and joint effects.

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Published in Obesity (Silver Spring) on May 25, 2016

Authors

Jonathan M Snowden1,2, John F Mission3, Nicole E Marshall1, Brian Quigley1, Elliott Main4, William M Gilbert5, Judith H Chung6, Aaron B Caughey1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
2: School of Public Health, Oregon Health & Science University/Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
3: Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
4: California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative (CMQCC), Stanford, California, USA.
5: Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA.
6: University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, USA.

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