Unintended childbearing, maternal beliefs, and delay of prenatal care

Birth

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 247-252

  Mayer, Jeffrey P ^a,b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTHER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME; UNWANTED PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTHERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031297052     PISSN: 07307659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-536x.1997.tb00598.x     Document Type: Article

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