Ethnic and social inequalities in women's experience of maternity care in England: Results of a national survey

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 188-198

  Raleigh, V S ^a   Hussey, D ^b   Seccombe, I ^c   Hallt, K ^d  

^a KING S FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c CARE QUALITY COMMISSION   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; EDUCATION; ETHICS; ETHNICITY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAL RECORD; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TRUST; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77951760262     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.2010.090460     Document Type: Article

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