Coffee and alcohol intake, smoking and risk of multiple pregnancy

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2306-2309

  Parazzini, Fabio ^a,b   Chatenoud, Liliane ^a   Benzi, Guido ^b   Di Cintio, Elisabetta ^a   Dal Pino, Daniela ^b   Tozzi, Luca ^a   Fedele, Luigi ^c  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Multiple pregnancies; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NORMAL HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

EID: 0029804683     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019094     Document Type: Article

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