Preterm birth, low birthweight and the stressfulness of the household role for pregnant women

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 89-96

  Pritchard, C W ^a   Teo Mfphm, P Y K ^b  

^a Public Health Research Unit University of Glasgow 1 Lilybank Gardens Glasgow G12 8RZ Scotland ^*

^b NHS LANARKSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

low birthweight; preterm birth; psychosocial stress

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INCOME; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028366165     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(94)90303-4     Document Type: Article

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