Disparate patterns of prenatal care utilization stratified by medical and psychosocial risk

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 639-645

  Krans, Elizabeth E ^a   Davis, Matthew M ^b   Palladino, Christie L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care utilization; Prenatal care; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; YOUNG ADULT; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MENTAL DISORDERS; MICHIGAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PRENATAL CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880703520     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-012-1040-9     Document Type: Article

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