Does delivery mode affect women's postpartum quality of life in rural China?

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 11-12, 2012, Pages 1534-1543

  Huang, Kun ^a   Tao, Fangbiao ^a   Liu, Liu ^a   Wu, Xiaoyan ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; China; Natural childbirth; Postnatal care; Quality of life; Rural health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PUERPERIUM; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION;

ADULT; CHINA; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 84861228091     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2011.03941.x     Document Type: Article

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