Do women's perceptions of care at the time of unexplained stillbirth influence their wishes for management in subsequent pregnancy? An Internet-based empirical study

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 108-114

  Robson, Stephen J ^a   Leader, Leo R ^c   Bennett, Michael J ^c   Dear, Keith B G ^b  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

^b The Australian National University   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical management; Expectation; Subsequent pregnancy; Unexplained stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO PREGNANCY; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PERCEPTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; STILLBIRTH; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PRENATAL CARE; STILLBIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76349107354     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2009.01113.x     Document Type: Article

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