Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy: What about quality of life?

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1484-1493

  Lacasse, A ^a,b   Rey, E ^a,b   Ferreira, E ^a,b   Morin, C ^b   Berard A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Determinants; Nausea; Pregnancy; Quality of life; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MATERNAL AGE; MORNING SICKNESS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUEBEC; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53849143955     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01891.x     Document Type: Article

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