A randomized trial of a telecommunications network for pregnant women who use cocaine

Medical Care

Volumn 34, Issue 10 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Alemi, Farrokh ^a   Stephens, Richard C ^b   Javalghi, Rajshekhar G ^a   Dyches, Hayne ^a   Butts, John ^a   Ghadiri, Ali ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer applications; Computer bulletin boards; Drug abuse treatment; Electronic networks; Electronic support; Health education; Home care; Patient compliance; Prenatal care; Telecommunication services; Treatment readiness; Voice mail

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER NETWORK; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; OPIATE ADDICTION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COCAINE; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS;

EID: 18144437351     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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