Prevalence and predictors of over-the-counter medication use among pregnant women: A cross-sectional study in the Netherlands

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Verstappen, Gwenny Mpj ^a   Smolders, Elise J ^a   Munster, Janna M ^a   Aarnoudse, Jan G ^a   Hak, Eelko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; OTC medication; Prediction model; Pregnancy; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NETHERLANDS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF MEDICATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NETHERLANDS; NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF MEDICATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874398416     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-185     Document Type: Article

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