Nausea and vomiting as evolutionary mechanisms of the complex adaptation reaction to pregnancy;Übelkeit und erbrechen als evolutionäre mechanismen der vielschichtigen anpassungsreaktion an die schwangerschaft

Zeitschrift fur Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie

Volumn 213, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 186-193

  Kohl, S ^a   Kainer, F ^b   Schiefenhovel W ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Evolution; Evolutionary medicine; Morning sickness; Nausea; Pregnancy; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GERMANY; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NUTRITION; PERCEPTION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AFRICA; CLINICAL TRIAL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MORNING SICKNESS; MULTICENTER STUDY;

FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONALITY; MORNING SICKNESS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 70449427959     PISSN: 09482393     EISSN: 14391651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1224188     Document Type: Article

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