Effective strategies for promoting preconception health - From research to practice

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2013, Pages

  Mitchell, Elizabeth W ^a   Verbiest, Sarah ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES; EDITORIAL; MATERNAL CARE; METHODOLOGY;

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872102197     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/ajhp/27.3.c1     Document Type: Note

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