International practices in the provision of teratology information: A survey of international teratogen information programmes and comparisons with the North American model

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 957-963

  Hancock, Rebecca L ^a   Ungar, Wendy J ^a   Einarson, Adrienne ^a   Koren, Gideon ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

evaluation; health services research; maternal health services; pregnancy; survey; teratology

Indexed keywords

TERATOGENIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LACTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL STAFF; NORTH AMERICA; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; TERATOLOGY;

COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNATIONALITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NORTH AMERICA; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TERATOLOGY;

EID: 77956921807     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01238.x     Document Type: Article

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