Anxiety and deterioration of quality of life factors associated with recurrent miscarriage in an observational study

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 495-501

  Mevorach Zussman, Noa ^a   Bolotin, Arkady ^b   Shalev, Hadar ^a   Bilenko, Natalya ^b   Mazor, Moshe ^a   Bashiri, Asher ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Psychiatric morbidity; Recurrent miscarriage; Recurrent preg nancy loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENT ABORTION; SLEEP QUALITY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; WELLBEING;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; PREGNANCY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP;

EID: 84869471523     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2011-0313     Document Type: Article

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