Multiple-race mothers on the California birth certificate, 2000

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 626-632

  Heck, Katherine E ^a,b,c   Parker, Jennifer D ^a   McKendry, C Jane ^b   Schoendorf, Kenneth C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c DHS Maternal and Child Health Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth Certificates; Demographic Factors; Ethnicity; Low Birth Weight; Socioeconomic Factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MOTHER; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RACE; RISK; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH CERTIFICATES; CALIFORNIA; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PRENATAL CARE; RACIAL STOCKS; RISK;

EID: 0035462754     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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