Preventing low birth weight in Illinois: Outcomes of the family case management program

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 481-488

  Silva, Rodrigo ^a,b   Thomas, Mike ^c,d,e   Caetano, Raul ^f   Aragaki, Corinne ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Winnebago County Health Department   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e GENERAL DYNAMICS   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Case Management; Illinois epidemiology; Infant; Low birth weight; Pregnancy Outcome epidemiology; Prenatal Care organization administration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFANT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAID; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33845353030     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-006-0133-8     Document Type: Article

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