Male fetal loss in the U.S. following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Bruckner, Tim A ^a   Catalano, Ralph ^b   Ahern, Jennifer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; BIRTH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952470748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-273     Document Type: Article

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