Integrated approaches to improve birth outcomes: Perinatal periods of risk, infant mortality review, and the Los Angeles Mommy and Baby project

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 827-837

  Chao, Shin Margaret ^a   Donatoni, Giannina ^a   Bemis, Cathleen ^a   Donovan, Kevin ^a   Harding, Cynthia ^a   Davenport, Deborah ^a   Gilbert, Carol ^b   Kasehagen, Laurin ^b   Peck, Magda G ^b  

^a Los Angeles County   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Community Health planning; Feto infant mortality; Health disparities; Perinatal periods of risk (PPOR); Preconception Health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FETUS MORTALITY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL CARE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FETAL MORTALITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; PERINATAL CARE; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RISK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651365953     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-010-0627-2     Document Type: Review

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