Delivery method and self-reported postpartum general health status among primiparous women

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 232-240

  Lydon Rochelle, Mona T ^a,b,c   Holt, Victoria L ^a   Martin, Diane P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MATERNAL WELFARE; PUERPERIUM; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL FUNCTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; EXERTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034899025     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3016.2001.00345.x     Document Type: Article

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