The intersection of everyday life and group prenatal care for women in two Urban clinics

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 589-603

  Novick, Gina ^a   Sadler, Lois S ^b   Knafl, Kathleen A ^c   Groce, Nora Ellen ^d   Kennedy, Holly Powell ^e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e American College of Nurse Midwives   (United States)

Author keywords

Minority health; Pregnancy; Pregnancy outcomes; Prenatal care; Psychosocial; Qualitative research; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MENTAL STRESS; MINORITY GROUP; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MINORITY GROUPS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860432940     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: 15486869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2012.0060     Document Type: Article

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