Cost consequences of induced abortion as an attributable risk for preterm birth and impact on informed consent

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 929-937

  Calhoun, Byron C ^a   Shadigian, Elizabeth ^a   Rooney, Brent ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Abortion, induced; Malpractice; Preterm birth

Indexed keywords

CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; INFORMED CONSENT; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ABORTION, INDUCED; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38449115353     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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