Knowledge of ovarian reserve and reproductive choices

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 409-415

  Azhar, Erum ^a   Seifer, David B ^b   Melzer, Katherine ^a   Ahmed, Ahmed ^c   Weedon, Jeremy ^d   Minkoff, Howard ^a,d  

^a MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Family planning; Health care professionals; Ovarian reserve

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARIAN RESERVE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; REPRODUCTION; RESIDENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; CYTOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVARY; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; CRYOPRESERVATION; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OOCYTES; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY; PHYSICIANS; REPRODUCTION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84925497417     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: 15737330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-014-0415-9     Document Type: Article

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