The costs of a community-based intervention to promote maternal health

Health Education Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 648-657

  Gold, Lisa ^a   Shiell, Alan ^b   Hawe, Penelope ^a,b   Riley, Therese ^a,b,c   Rankin, Bree ^a,c   Smithers, Penny ^d  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d Department of Human Services ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY CARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREGNANCY;

EID: 34548807126     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyl127     Document Type: Article

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