The financial effects of expanding postpartum contraception for new immigrants

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 552-558

  Rodriguez, Maria Isabel ^a   Jensen, Jeffrey T ^a   Darney, Philip D ^a   Little, Sarah E ^a   Caughey, Aaron B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MEDICAID; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAID; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POSTNATAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77649117901     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181d06f96     Document Type: Article

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