Factors Associated With Repeat Pregnancy Among Women in an Area of High HIV Prevalence in Zimbabwe

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 222-229

  Smee, Nancy ^a   Shetty, Avinash K ^b   Stranix Chibanda, Lynda ^c   Chirenje, Mike ^c   Chipato, Tsungai ^c   Maldonado, Yvonne ^d   Portillo, Carmen ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UZ UCSF Collaborative Program in Women's Health   (Zimbabwe)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FERTILITY ATTITUDE SCORE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; URBAN AREA; ZIMBABWE;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; GRAVIDITY; HEALTH STATUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 79955147049     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2010.11.005     Document Type: Article

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