Effect of high parity on occurrence of some fetal growth indices: a cohort study

Yahya M Al-Farsi1 Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman;2 Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Daniel R Brooks2 Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

Martha M Werler2 Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

Howard J Cabral2 Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

Mohammed A Al-Shafaee1 Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Henk C Wallenburg3 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

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