Predictors of women's postpartum health status in the first 3 months after childbirth

Asian Nursing Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 136-146

  Ahn, Sukhee ^a   Youngblut, Jo Anne M ^b  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment; Health; Postpartum; Preterm birth

Indexed keywords

EID: 44149110916     PISSN: 19761317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1976-1317(08)60016-X     Document Type: Article

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