Maintaining oral health during pregnancy: Perceptions of midwives in Southwest Sydney

Collegian

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 71-79

  George, Ajesh ^a   Johnson, Maree ^a   Duff, Margaret ^a   Blinkhorn, Anthony ^b   Ajwani, Shilpi ^b   Bhole, Sameer ^b   Ellis, Sharon ^c  

^a SYDNEY SOUTH WEST AREA HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Campbelltown Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

Midwives; Oral health; Pregnancy; Prenatal care; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWIFE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWIFERY; NEW SOUTH WALES; ORAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 79954672353     PISSN: 13227696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colegn.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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