Cohort profile: The nordic perinatal bereavement cohort

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1161-1167

  Li, J ^a   Vestergaard, M ^a   Obel, C ^a   Cnattingus, S ^b   Gissler, M ^c   Olsen, J ^a,d  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIABETES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEALTH IMPACT; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH WORK; VULNERABILITY;

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PERINATOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGISTRIES; SCANDINAVIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80755168357     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq127     Document Type: Article

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