Early pregnancy nausea and vomiting in a high-altitude Andean population

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-21

  Weigel, M M ^a,e   Caiza, M E ^a,b   Lascano, Y ^c   Barreno, G ^c   Mosquera, L ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SAN FRANCISCO DE QUITO   (Ecuador)

^b Hospital Gineco Obstétrico Isidro Ayora   (Ecuador)

^c Ministry of Public Health   (Ecuador)

^d Ecuadorian Armed Forces Med Corps   (Ecuador)

^e VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecuador; High altitude; Intrauterine growth; Morning sickness; Nutritional status; Pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; DIET; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ECUADOR; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FETUS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NAUSEA; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OCCUPATION; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH AMERICA; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTITUDE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ECUADOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NAUSEA; ODDS RATIO; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; VOMITING;

EID: 0034176776     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(99)00208-8     Document Type: Article

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