Group prenatal care outcomes in a military population: A retrospective cohort study

Military Medicine

Volumn 180, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 825-829

  Walton, Robert Bruce ^a   Shaffer, Sara ^b   Heaton, Jason ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84943514225     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-14-00273     Document Type: Article

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