Socioeconomic and environmental risk factors of bacterial vaginosis in early pregnancy

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 467-475

  Kalinka, Jarostaw ^a,c   Hanke, Wojciech ^b   Wasiela, Małgorzata ^a   Laudański, Tadeusz ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bacterial infection; Bacterial vaginosis epidemiology; Pregnancy microbiology; Socioeconomic risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRAM STAINING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; POLAND; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VAGINITIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARITAL STATUS; POLAND; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VAGINA; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 12244279031     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2002.073     Document Type: Article

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