Maternal exposures and risk of spontaneous abortion before and after a community oriented health education campaign

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 282-285

  Agnesi, Roberto ^a   Valentini, Flavio ^a   Fedeli, Ugo ^b   Rylander, Ragnar ^c   Meneghetti, Maurizia ^a   Fadda, Emanuela ^d   Buja, Alessandra ^e   Mastrangelo, Giuseppe ^d  

^a ULSS 13 Mirano   (Italy)

^b SER Epidemiological Department   (Italy)

^c BioFact Environmental Health Research Center   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

coffee; health campaign; shoe industry; smoking; solvents; spontaneous abortion

Indexed keywords

SOLVENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ITALY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SHOE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; ITALY; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SHOES; SOLVENTS;

EID: 79957478227     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckq073     Document Type: Article

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