The importance of preconception care for women with disabilities

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 175-176

  Thierry, JoAnn M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Pregnancy; Women's Health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUALITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33748702478     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-006-0111-1     Document Type: Article

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