Cohort profile: The Danish web-based pregnancy planning study - 'Snart-gravid'

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 938-943

  Mikkelsen, Ellen M ^a   Hatch, Elizabeth E ^b   Wise, Lauren A ^c   Rothman, Kenneth J ^b,d   Riis, Anders ^a   Sørensen, Henrik Toft ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RTI HEALTH SOLUTIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; FAMILY PLANNING; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; KNOWLEDGE BASE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY PLANNING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH PRIORITY; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SMOKING HABIT; WEB BROWSER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 68849101436     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyn191     Document Type: Article

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