Obstetric complications and schizophrenia. Two case-control studies based on structured obstetric records

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 176, Issue JUN., 2000, Pages 516-522

  Kendell, R E ^a,c   McInneny, K ^b   Juszczak, E ^b   Bain, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCOTLAND;

EID: 0034123487     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.176.6.516     Document Type: Article

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