Dilemma of women's passive smoking

Annals of Thoracic Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 55-56

  Mostafa, Randa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BIRTH WEIGHT; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EDITORIAL; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MATERNAL SMOKING; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PASSIVE SMOKING; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TOBACCO; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 79954469158     PISSN: 18171737     EISSN: 19983557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1817-1737.78410     Document Type: Editorial

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