A life course perspective on women's reproductive health and the outcome of pregnancy

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 555-560

  Bernstein, Peter S ^a   Merkatz, Irwin R ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECLAMPSIA; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REVIEW;

CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; PREMATURE BIRTH; PRENATAL CARE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 77950204907     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2009.1397     Document Type: Review

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