Family focus or career focus: Controlling for infertility

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1615-1622

  Meyer, Christine Siegwarth ^a  

^a BENTLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Childbearing; Infertility; Labor market; United States; Wages

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREER; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; PREGNANCY; SALARY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CAREER MOBILITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 0032868795     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00210-5     Document Type: Article

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