Feasibility of maternity protection in early pregnancy

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 328-331

  Von Busch, Tammy A ^a   Frazier, Linda M ^a   Sigler, Samantha J ^a   Molgaard, Craig A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

Legislation and jurisprudence; Maternal exposures; Occupational health; Pregnancy; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; JURISPRUDENCE; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0036797310     PISSN: 10773525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/oeh.2002.8.4.328     Document Type: Article

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