Prepregnancy care

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 344, Issue 7860, 2012, Pages

  Seshadri, Srividya ^a   Oakeshott, Pippa ^b   Nelson Piercy, Catherine ^a   Chappell, Lucy C ^c  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FOLIC ACID; ISOTRETINOIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; STEROID; WARFARIN;

ASTHMA; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHICKENPOX; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONGENITAL RUBELLA SYNDROME; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPILEPSY; FETUS MALFORMATION; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART DISEASE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LIVER DISEASE; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TERATOGENICITY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOXOPLASMOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ASTHMA; COUNSELING; DIABETES MELLITUS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENETIC TESTING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS;

EID: 84862146434     PISSN: 17561833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e3871     Document Type: Review

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