International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 86, Issue 1 , Pages 44-45 , July 2004

Maternal smoking and respiratory distress syndrome among triplets

  • H.M Salihu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-205-934-6469; fax: +1-205-934-8248
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  • T.N McCainey

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maternal and Child Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
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  • M.H Aliyu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Received 16 February 2004 ,Revised 23 March 2004 ,Accepted 24 March 2004.

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PII: S0020-7292(04)00093-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2004.03.012

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 86, Issue 1 , Pages 44-45 , July 2004