Women's experience of group prenatal care

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 97-116

  Novick, Gina ^a   Sadler, Lois S ^a   Kennedy, Holly Powell ^a   Cohen, Sally S ^b   Groce, Nora E ^c   Knafl, Kathleen A ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; health care; Hispanic people; Latino; midwifery; pregnancy; users' experiences; women's health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HEALTH; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRENATAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650635885     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732310378655     Document Type: Article

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