Use of maternal healthcare services in 10 provinces of rural western China

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 260-264

  Liu, Xiaoning ^a,b   Zhou, Xiaoyan ^a   Yan, Hong ^a   Wang, Duolao ^c  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Maternal healthcare utilization; Multilevel analysis; Rural western China

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DELIVERY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; PARITY; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL STATUS; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 79961168640     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.04.005     Document Type: Article

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