Pregnancy intention and health behaviors: Results from the Central Pennsylvania women's health study cohort

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 501-510

  Chuang, Cynthia H ^a   Weisman, Carol S ^a   Hillemeier, Marianne M ^a,b   Schwarz, Eleanor Bimla ^c   Camacho, Fabian T ^d   Dyer, Anne Marie ^d  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Health behaviors; Preconception; Pregnancy intention; Pregnancy outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIET; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; SMOKING; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTENTION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; SMOKING; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956265639     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-009-0453-6     Document Type: Article

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