The effect of prenatal support on birth outcomes in an urban midwestern county

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 267-273

  Schlenker, Thomas ^a   Dresang, Lee T ^b   Ndiaye, Mamadou ^c   Buckingham, William R ^d   Leavitt, Judith W ^d  

^a San Antonio Metropolitan Health District   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c City County Building   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; BIRTH RATE; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOOD ASSISTANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT MORTALITY; INTENSIVE CARE; MATERNAL AGE; NEGRO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POPULATION ATTRIBUTABLE FRACTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL CARE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ETHNOLOGY; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; WISCONSIN;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874790808     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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