Impact of deliveries on the office practice of family medicine

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 98, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1685-1690

  Rodney, Wm MacMillan ^a   Hardison, Damion ^b   Rodney Arnold, Kelly ^c   McKenzie, Larry ^d  

^a Meharry Vanderbilt Alliance ^*  (United States)

^b MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Family medicine physicians; Prenatal care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OFFICE VISITS; PHYSICIANS' OFFICES; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33750576508     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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