Relationship between daily physical activity during last month of pregnancy and pregnancy outcome

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-20

  Jahromi, M Koushkie ^a   Jahromi, B Namavar ^b   Hojjati, S ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Exercise; Outcome; Physical activity; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 78651227550     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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