Maternal caffeine consumption and spontaneous abortion: A prospective cohort study

Epidemiology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 250-255

  Dlugosz, Lorry ^a   Belanger, Kathleen ^a   Hellenbrand, Karen ^a   Holford, Theodore R ^a   Leaderer, Brian ^a,b   Bracken, Michael B ^a,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHN B PIERCE LABORATORY   (United States)

^c SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

caffeine; coffee; soda; spontaneous abortion; tea

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ARTICLE; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEA;

EID: 0029925506     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199605000-00006     Document Type: Article

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