Health insurance coverage-enrollment and adequacy of prenatal care utilization

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 461-473

  Cokkinides, Vilma ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care access; Health insurance; Minority women; Prenatal care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MEDICAID; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MEDICAID; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 0035512073     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2010.0815     Document Type: Article

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