Applied Nursing Research
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages e9-e13 , February 2010

Adverse maternal outcomes in women with asthma versus women without asthma

  • Nancy J. MacMullen, PhD, APN/CNS

      Affiliations

    • Nursing Department, Governors State University, Oak Forest, IL 60466, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 708 534 4043 (w), +1 708 535 3410 (h); fax: +1 708 235 2197.
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  • Jay J. Shen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Public Health, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA
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  • Catherine Tymkow, ND/APRN, WHNP

      Affiliations

    • Nursing Department, Governors State University, Flossmoor, IL 60422, USA

Received 6 August 2008 ,Revised 9 March 2009 ,Accepted 24 March 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2009.03.004

Applied Nursing Research
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