Effect of Interpregnancy Interval on Pregnancy Outcome in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Women with short interpregnancy interval ≤18 months had higher preterm births and low birth weight babies. Pregnancy induced hypertension, hypothyroidism and gestational diabetes were increased in women with interpregnancy interval of >18 months.
Authors
- Shweta Karna
- Ishita Koirala
- Poonam Koirala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0462-2626)
- Sunita Pun
Institutions
- Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital (NP)
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nepal Medical Association
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.8775
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54