The effect of reproductive history on future pregnancy outcomes

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2863-2867

  Whitley, Elise ^a   Doyle, Pat ^b   Roman, Eve ^c   De Stavola, Bianca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Fetal death; Infertility; Reproductive history

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILITY; FETUS DEATH; FETUS WASTAGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

TRIXIS;

EID: 0032727386     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.11.2863     Document Type: Article

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