Preconception healthcare delivery at a population level: Construction of public health models of preconception care

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1512-1531

  Shannon, Geordan D ^a,b   Alberg, Corinna ^c   Nacul, Luis ^c   Pashayan, Nora ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c PHG FOUNDATION   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Healthcare delivery; Models; Preconception care; Programme; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84905582298     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-013-1393-8     Document Type: Article

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