Women's health and low-income housing

Journal of Nurse-Midwifery

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 521-526

  Welch, Karen ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOUSING; HUMAN; MIDWIFE; POVERTY; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOUSING; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; POVERTY; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0031265430     PISSN: 00912182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-2182(97)00084-0     Document Type: Article

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