Translating Policy to Practice and Back Again. Implementing a Preconception Program in Delaware

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 18, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Kroelinger, Charlan ^a   Ehrenthal, Deborah ^b  

^a State of Delaware   (United States)

^b CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FAMILY PLANNING; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAID; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIVATE PRACTICE; SCREENING; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

DELAWARE; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REGIONAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 57049167532     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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