Preconception care an integral part of primary care for women

Journal of Nurse-Midwifery

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 445-458

  Reynolds, Heather Dawn ^a,b,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRIMARY NURSING CARE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032198703     PISSN: 00912182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-2182(98)00062-7     Document Type: Article

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