Interventions for treating constipation in pregnancy

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2001, Issue 2, 2001, Pages

  Jewell, David ^a   Young, Gavin ^b   Kellie, Frances J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Temple Sowerby   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTIPATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REVIEW; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

CONSTIPATION; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 17644436238     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001142     Document Type: Review

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