Effects of alcohol consumption on female fertility during an 18-year period

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 379-383

  Eggert, Jan ^a   Theobald, Holger ^a   Engfeldt, Peter ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Female infertility; Fertility; Infertility examination; Life style factor; Pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWEDEN;

EID: 1242351569     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.06.018     Document Type: Article

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