Pica: Epidemiology and association with pregnancy complications;Picamalácia: Epidemiologia e associação com complicações da gravidez

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetricia

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 440-446

  Saunders, Cláudia ^a   Padilha, Patricia de Carvalho ^a   Della Líbera, Beatriz ^a   Nogueira, Jamile Lima ^a   de Oliveira, Larissa Mello ^a   Astulla, Áurea ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Ministério de Ciência Tecnologia e Inovação Salvador   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Pica epidemiology; Pica etiologia; Pica pathology; Pregnancy; Pregnancy complications epidemiology; Pregnancy complications etiology; Pregnancy complications pathology; Prenatal care; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350651229     PISSN: 01007203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-72032009000900004     Document Type: Article

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