Factors related to cervicitis in Qashghaee nomadic women of southern Iran;Factcurs lies aux cervicites chez les femmes de la tribu nomade Qashghaee du sud de I'Iran

Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 279-285

  Keshavarz, H ^a   Duffy, S W ^b   Sotodeh Maram, E ^a   Saraf, Z ^a   Sadeghi Hassana Badi, A ^a   Zighami, B ^a   Tabei, Z ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cervicitis; Infection; Reproductive habits

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

ASIA; BIOLOGY; CERVICAL EFFECTS; CERVIX; DELIVERY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GENITALIA; GENITALIA, FEMALE; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MEASUREMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOMES; REPRODUCTION; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SOUTHERN ASIA; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; UTERUS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

EID: 0030931713     PISSN: 03987620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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