Prevalence of vulvar pain in an urban, minority population

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-62

  Lavy, Rebecca J ^a,b   Hynan, Linda S ^a   Haley, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Minority groups; Urban population; Vulvar diseases; Vulvodynia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CARE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; URBAN POPULATION; VULVODYNIA; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; HISPANIC; PAIN; PILOT STUDY; VULVA DISEASE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; PAIN; PILOT PROJECTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN POPULATION; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 34047151845     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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