Maternal mortality in the U.S. Department of Defense, 1993-1998

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 951-953

  Haas, David M ^a   Rivera Alsina, Manuel E ^b   McNamara, Michael F ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Embolism; Maternal mortality; Military personnel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR FORCE; ARMY; CAUSE OF DEATH; EMBOLISM; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANDATORY REPORTING; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO; NAVY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REVIEW; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE;

ECLAMPSIA; EMBOLISM, AMNIOTIC FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29744449147     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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