The implications of affiliations between Catholic and non-Catholic health care organizations for availability of reproductive health services

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 121-134

  Weisman, Carol S ^a   Khoury, Amal J ^b   Cassirer, Christopher ^c   Sharpe, Virginia A ^d   Morlock, Laura L ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Ctr Comm Hlth Coll Hlth Hum S   (United States)

^c Healthcare Risk Services Group   (United States)

^d HASTINGS CENTER   (United States)

^e Dept Hlth Plcy Mgmt Johns H ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; COOPERATION; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FEMALE STERILIZATION; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; OBSTETRIC CARE; PREGNANCY; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; RELIGION;

AMERICAS; BEHAVIOR; CASE STUDIES; CATHOLICISM; CHRISTIANITY; CLINICAL APPROACH/SOURCE; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY; ORGANIZATIONS; RELIGION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; ROMAN CATHOLIC ETHICS; ROMAN CATHOLICS; STUDIES; SUMMARY REPORT; UNITED STATES;

CATHOLICISM; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH TRANSITION; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION; REPRODUCTION; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0033011033     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-3867(99)00002-X     Document Type: Article

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