Screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy recommendations and rationale

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 59-61

  Berg, Alfred O ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK; UNITED STATES; VAGINITIS;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MASS SCREENING; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0035318596     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(01)00257-4     Document Type: Article

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