Factors associated with adolescents' risk for late entry into prenatal care

Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 273-276

  Wiemann, Constance M ^a   Berenson, Abbey B ^a   Pino, Lcticia Garcia Del ^a   McCombs, Sharon L ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ILLICIT DRUG;

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; PRENATAL CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TOBACCO;

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADOLESCENTS; ADOLESCENTS, FEMALE; AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BIOLOGY; CORRELATION STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FERTILITY; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICAL STUDIES; STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUTH;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PRENATAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 0031441917     PISSN: 00147354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2953416     Document Type: Article

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