Community-Academic Partnership to Investigate Low Birth Weight Deliveries and Improve Maternal and Infant Outcomes at a Baltimore City Hospital

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 260-266

  Harvey, Elizabeth M ^a   Strobino, Donna ^a   Sherrod, Leslie ^b   Webb, Mary Catherine ^c   Anderson, Caroline ^d   White, Jennifer Arice ^e   Atlas, Robert ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Evolent Health   (United States)

^c MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Voxiva Inc   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth outcomes; Chronic hypertension; Community health planning; Gestational hypertension; Low birth weight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MARYLAND; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; STANDARDS;

ADULT; BALTIMORE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS;

EID: 84979697440     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-016-2153-3     Document Type: Article

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