Characteristics of women who use perineal powders

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 753-756

  Rosenblatt, Karin A ^a   Mathews, Wayne A ^a,b   Daling, Janet R ^c,d   Voigt, Lynda F ^c   Malone, Kathleen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Kirby Hospital   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TALC;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PERINEUM; PERSONAL HYGIENE; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYGIENE; LOGISTIC MODELS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; POWDERS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TALC;

EID: 0031736921     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(98)00252-X     Document Type: Article

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