Investigating women’s experiences of asthma care in pregnancy: A qualitative study

Open Nursing Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 56-63

  Chamberlain, Chervonne ^a   Williamson, Graham R ^b   Knight, Beatrice ^a   Daly, Mark ^a   Halpin, David M G ^a  

^a ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Interviews. midwife; Nurse; Pregnancy; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928940221     PISSN: 18744346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874434601408010056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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