Intermediate outcomes, strategies, and challenges of eight healthy start projects

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 654-665

  Brand, Andrea ^a   Walker, Deborah Klein ^a   Hargreaves, Margaret ^a   Rosenbach, Margo ^b  

^a ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Case management; Consortium; Consumer voice; Cultural competence; Health disparities; Health education; Infant mortality; Outreach; Systems development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CONSUMER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

CASE MANAGEMENT; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CULTURE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77956228251     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-008-0421-6     Document Type: Article

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