The effect of maternal substance abuse on the cost of neonatal care

Inquiry

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 247-257

  Norton, Edward C ^a,e   Zarkin, Gary A ^b   Calingaert, Brian ^c   Bradley, Cathy J ^d  

^a University of North Carolina ^*  (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN CARE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0029822115     PISSN: 00469580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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