Trends in hospitalizations for abnormal uterine bleeding in the United States: 1980-1992

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-81

  Thompson, Betsy L ^a,b   De León, Rebeca Ponce ^a   Kieke, Burney ^c   Velebil, Petr ^a   Wingo, Phyllis A ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; UTERUS BLEEDING;

EID: 0030894970     PISSN: 10597115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.1997.6.73     Document Type: Article

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