Time to pregnancy and preterm delivery

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 594-599

  Henriksen, Tine Brink ^a   Baird, Donna Day ^b   Olsen, Jørn ^b   Hedegaard, Morten ^b   Secher, Niels Jørgen ^b   Wilcox, Allen J ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBFERTILITY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031127753     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00045-8     Document Type: Article

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