Group prenatal care: Review of outcomes and recommendations for model implementation

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 46-55

  Tilden, Ellen L ^a,c   Hersh, Sally R ^a   Emeis, Cathy L ^a   Weinstein, Sarah R ^a   Caughey, Aaron B ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; MOTIVATION; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROCEDURES;

APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; BREAST FEEDING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; GOALS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PRENATAL CARE;

EID: 84892978801     PISSN: 00297828     EISSN: 15339866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000025     Document Type: Review

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