Effect of enhanced prenatal and HIV-focused services for pregnant women who are infected by human immunodeficiency virus on emergency department use

Medical Care

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1308-1319

  Newschaffer, Craig J ^a   Zhang, Daohzi ^b   Hauck, Walter W ^b   Fanning, Thomas ^c   Turner, Barbara J ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency department; HIV; Medicaid; Pregnancy; Prenatal care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEDICAID; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MEDICAID; NEW YORK; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033251002     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199912000-00013     Document Type: Article

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