Severity of homelessness and adverse birth outcomes

Health Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 524-534

  Stein, Judith A ^a   Lu, Michael C ^a,b   Gelberg, Lillian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeless women; Low birth weight; Pregnancy; Preterm babies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INCOME; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0033637046     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.19.6.524     Document Type: Article

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