Most pregnant women in California do not receive dental care: Findings from a population-based study

Public Health Reports

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 831-842

  Marchi, Kristen S ^a   Fisher Owens, Susan A ^a   Weintraub, Jane A ^b   Yu, Zhiwei ^c   Braveman, Paula A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c California Department of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DENTAL CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INCOME; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL CARE; PERCEPTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951526747     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335491012500610     Document Type: Article

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