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Direct linkLaditka, Sarah B.; Laditka, James N.; Bennett, Kevin J.; Probst, Janice C. – Journal of Rural Health, 2005
Pregnancy complications affect many women. It is likely that some complications can be avoided through routine primary and prenatal care of reasonable quality. The authors examined access to health care during pregnancy for mothers insured by Medicaid. The access indicator is potentially avoidable maternity complications (PAMCs). Potentially…
Descriptors: African Americans, Access to Health Care, Whites, Rural Areas
