Psychosocial aspects of women with polycystic ovary syndrome from South India

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 56, Issue DEC., 2008, Pages 945-948

  Sundararaman, P G ^b   Shweta, ^a   Sridhar, G R ^c  

^a GOVERNMENT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b APOLLO HOSPITALS   (India)

^c Endocrine and Diabetes Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; INDIA; MENTAL STRESS; OBESITY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIRSUTISM; HUMANS; INDIA; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OBESITY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 57349113019     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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