Continuity of care between obstetrical and pediatric preventive care: Indicators of nonattendance at the first well-child appointment

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 563-569

  Grossman, Lindsey K ^a,b   Humbert, Aloysius J ^a   Powell, Michelle ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTETRIC CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 0029952901     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992289603501102     Document Type: Article

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