Clinical guidelines for postpartum women and infants in primary care-a systematic review

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Haran, Crishan ^a   van Driel, Mieke ^a   Mitchell, Benjamin L ^a   Brodribb, Wendy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

AGREE II; Clinical guidelines; Infant health; Maternal health; Postpartum care

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POSTNATAL CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84893010551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-51     Document Type: Article

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