A national survey on public perceptions of miscarriage

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1313-1320

  Bardos, Jonah ^a   Hercz, Daniel ^a   Friedenthal, Jenna ^a   Missmer, Stacey A ^a   Williams, Zev ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GUILT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; LIFE STRESS; MALE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PERCEPTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UNITED STATES; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; SHAME; YOUNG ADULT;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; SHAME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929853379     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000859     Document Type: Article

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