Table 1

Outcome variables of interest

VariableValueExplanation
*Excluding cases with termination of pregnancy.
†Including all cases regardless of pregnancy outcome (live birth, intrauterine death, or termination of pregnancy).
OUT*1Intrauterine or neonatal death
0Live birth with survival beyond the neonatal period
GEST*Gestational age at live birth or intrauterine death
BW†Weight of the fetus/neonate in terms of the number of SDs from gestational age corrected general population mean birth weights14
MALF†1Presence of malformation in the fetus/neonate/infant
0Absence of malformation in the fetus/neonate/infant