Maternal health study: a prospective cohort study of nulliparous women recruited in early pregnancy.

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Published in BMC Pregnancy Childbirth on April 11, 2006

Authors

Stephanie J Brown1, Judith M Lumley, Ellie A McDonald, Ann H Krastev, Maternal Health Study collaborative group

Author Affiliations

1: Mother and Child Health Research, La Trobe University, 251 Faraday Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia. stephanie.brown@latrobe.edu.au

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