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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 31, 2018 - Issue 15
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Original Article

Maternal body mass index and oxytocin exposure in nulliparous women: is there an interaction associated with maternal and neonatal morbidities?

Akila SubramaniamDivision of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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John OwenDivision of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA;
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Sukhkamal B. CampbellDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA;
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Lorie M. HarperDivision of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA;
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Joseph L. FitzwaterDivision of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA;
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Rodney K. EdwardsSection of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Pages 2013-2018 | Received 06 Feb 2017, Accepted 19 May 2017, Published online: 06 Jun 2017

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