Knowing is believing: Information and attitudes towards physical activity during pregnancy

Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 236-242

  Cannella, Dolores ^a   Lobel, Marci ^a   Monheit, Alan ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

exercise; Health psychology; perceived risk; physical activity; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; EXERCISE MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 78249288488     PISSN: 0167482X     EISSN: 17438942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0167482X.2010.525269     Document Type: Article

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