The National Women's Health Study: Assembly and description of a population-based reproductive cohort

BMC Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-8

  Maconochie, Noreen ^a   Doyle, Pat ^a   Prior, Susan ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIRTH RATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; E-MAIL; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; POPULATION; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 4544223810     PISSN: 14712458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-4-35     Document Type: Article

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