Seasonal variation in the prevalence of preeclampsia

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1293-1298

  Pitakkarnkul, Supakorn ^a   Phaloprakarn, Chadakarn ^a   Wiriyasirivaj, Budsaba ^a   Manusirivithaya, Sumonmal ^a   Tangjitgamol, Siriwan ^a  

^a NAVAMINDRADHIRAJ UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Date of conception; Date of delivery; Preeclampsia; Seasonal variation; Tropical climate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREECLAMPSIA; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THAILAND; ARTICLE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASON; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; THAILAND; TROPICAL CLIMATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856994268     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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