Demographic and behavioral predictors of trichomonas vaginalis infection among pregnant women

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 1087-1092

  Cotch, Mary Frances ^a,b,c   Pastorek, Joseph G ^a,b,c   Nugent, Robert P ^a,b,c   Yerg, Diane E ^a,b,c   Martin, David H ^a,b,c   Eschenbach, David A ^a,b,c   The Vaginal Infections And Prematurity Study Group, ⁿ   Yaffe, Sumner J ^d   Catz, Charlotte S ^d   Rhoads, George C ^d   McNellis, Donald ^a   Klehanoff, Mark ^a   Berendes, Heinz W ^a   Hoffman, Howard ^a   Edelman, Robert ^e   Kaslow, Richard A ^f   Blackwelder, William C ^f   Reed, George F ^f   Williams, Sterling ^g   Greenberg, Ellen M ^g   Regan, Joan A ^c   Geromanos, Kim L ^c   Hillier, Sharon L ^h   Krolm, Marijane A ^h   Lee, Molly ^h   Carey, J Christopher ⁱ   Reltig, Philip J ⁱ   Meier, Arlene ⁱ   Gibbs, Ronald S ^j   Lipscomb, Kathleen A ^b   Wenthold, Luann ^k   Sommers, Paul ^l   Poole, W Kenneth ^m   Rao, A Vijaya ^m   Hastings, Betty ^m   more..

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d University of Medicine and Dentistry   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^g Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^k TULANE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^l RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^m Research Triangle Institute Research Triangle Park ^*

ⁿ EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RACIAL STOCKS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS;

EID: 0025720515     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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