Injury: A Major Cause of Pregnancy-Associated Morbidity in Massachusetts

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-10

  Nannini, Angela ^a   Lazar, Jane ^a   Berg, Cynthia ^a   Tomashek, Kay ^a   Cabral, Howard ^a   Barger, Mary ^a   Barfield, Wanda ^a   Kotelchuck, Milton ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

assault; falls; injury; motor vehicle crash; postpartum; pregnancy; women's health

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; AUTOMUTILATION; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FALLING; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; OVEREXERTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; PUERPERIUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 37349041389     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2007.07.018     Document Type: Article

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