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Record 1 2004-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pregnancy
OBS

An initialism referring to pregnancy history and interpreted in different ways. At Montfort Hospital it has been interpreted as follows: G = gravida, or pregnancy number (1st, 2nd, 3rd pregnancy, etc.); T = pregnancies culminated at term; P = premature births (some hospitals interpret P as parity or para); A = abortions; L = live births.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grossesse
OBS

Sigle qui, selon l'hôpital Montfort (Ottawa), désigne : 1) grossesse ou gravidité (première, deuxième, ...); 2) accouchements à terme; 3) accouchements prématurés; 4) avortements; 5) naissances vivantes.

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