Unintended pregnancy amongst an early pregnancy clinic cohort: Identifying opportunities for preventative health interventions

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 426-431

  Cheney, Kate ^a,b   Sim, Kyra A ^b   D'souza, Mario ^a   Pelosi, Marilena ^a   Black, Kirsten I ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

body mass index; early pregnancy loss; obesity; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIVALENCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL OBESITY; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84982893619     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajo.12466     Document Type: Article

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