The influence of personal and group racism on entry into prenatal care among-African American Women

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Slaughter Acey, Jaime C ^a   Caldwell, Cleopatra H ^b   Misra, Dawn P ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COPING BEHAVIOR; DENIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BALTIMORE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RACISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886786392     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: 18784321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2013.08.001     Document Type: Article

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