Integrated perinatal health framework: A multiple determinants model with a life span approach

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-75

  Misra, Dawn P ^a,b   Guyer, Bernard ^c   Allston, Adam ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MODEL; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0038347140     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(03)00090-4     Document Type: Review

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