Examining the pathways of pre- and postnatal health information

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 314-319

  Youash, Sabrina ^a   Karen Campbell, M ^a   Avison, William ^a   Penava, Debbie ^a   Xie, Bin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consumer health information; Postnatal care; Prenatal care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867323498     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404242     Document Type: Article

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