Pandemic A (H1N1) 2009 influenza-an enhanced hazard during pregnancy

Midwifery

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-17

  Pratt, Robert J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; METHODOLOGY; MIDWIFE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; VIROLOGY;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MIDWIFERY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 73949094634     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2009.11.007     Document Type: Article

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