Neighborhood context and reproductive health

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 192, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages

  Culhane, Jennifer F ^a   Elo, Irma T ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth outcome; Neighborhood context; Race; Reproductive health

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 18844459184     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.01.071     Document Type: Conference Paper

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