Female health workers: An obstetric risk group

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 263-270

  Ortayli, N ^a   Ozugurlu M ^b   Gokcay G ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Delivery; Lactation; Nurse; Occupational; Physician; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NIGHT WORK; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; OFFICE WORKER; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0030249898     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(96)02717-8     Document Type: Article

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