Consumers' perceptions of preconception health

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2013, Pages

  Squiers, Linda ^a   Mitchell, Elizabeth W ^b   Levis, Denise M ^b   Lynch, Molly ^a   Dolina, Suzanne ^a   Margolis, Marjorie ^a   Scales, Monica ^a   Kish Doto, Julia ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Preconception Care; Prevention Research; Qualitative Research; Social Marketing; Women's Health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERNAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIAL MARKETING; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; GEORGIA; PREPREGNANCY CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GEORGIA; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL MARKETING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872110456     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/ajhp.120217-QUAL-95     Document Type: Article

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