Which Maternal Age Group Has Increased Risk of Low Birth

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which maternal age group has increased risk of low birth weight, preterm delivery, and fetal death?

• A) Age 18 years or younger
• B) Between 18 and 25 years
• C) Between 19 and 30 years
• D) Age 35 years and older

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