Risk of adverse pregnancy outcome in women exposed to livestock: A study within the Danish National Birth Cohort

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 142, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1545-1553

  Nielsen, S Y ^a,b   Henriksen, T B ^a,b   Hjollund, N H ^b   Molbak, K ^c   Andersen, A M N ^d  

^a REGIONAL HOSPITAL WEST JUTLAND   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Miscarriage; pregnancy; preterm birth; zoonoses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FARM ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS WASTAGE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LIVESTOCK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL SMOKING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARITY; PERINATAL DEATH; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; ZOONOSIS; HOME CARE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREGNANT WOMAN; SELF REPORT;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; ANIMALS; DENMARK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVESTOCK; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84901405469     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268813002203     Document Type: Article

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