Perinatal care for women who are addicted: Implications for empowerment

Health and Social Work

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 166-174

  Carter, Carolyn S ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Empowerment; Health care; Maternal drug abuse

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERINATAL CARE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANT WOMEN; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; STEREOTYPING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036673756     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/27.3.166     Document Type: Article

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