One foot in - One foot out: Weathering the storm of pregnancy after perinatal loss

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 473-485

  Côté Arsenault, Denise ^a   Marshall, Robin ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Focus groups; Perinatal loss; Pregnancy; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERNAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MATERNAL-CHILD NURSING; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034540782     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-240x(200012)23:6<473::aid-nur6>3.0.co;2-i     Document Type: Article

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