Employment, exertion, and pregnancy outcome: Assessment by kilocalories expended each day

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 182-187

  Magann, E F ^a   Evans, S F ^a   Newnham, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Employment; exertion; pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EMPLOYMENT; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029834682     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70272-7     Document Type: Article

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