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Direct linkLuecken, Linda J.; Purdom, Catherine L.; Howe, Rose – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2009
Objectives: To examine the psychosocial risk (distress, stress, unintended pregnancy) and protective factors (social support, mastery, familism) associated with entry into prenatal care among low-income Hispanic women. Methods: Between April and September 2005, 483 postpartum Medicaid-eligible Hispanic women completed a survey at the hospital.…
Descriptors: Prenatal Care, Low Income Groups, Females, Pregnancy
Peer reviewedCovington, Deborah L.; Peoples-Sheps, Mary D.; Buescher, Paul A.; Bennett, Trude A.; Paul, Melanie V. – American Journal of Health Behavior, 1998
Evaluated the effectiveness of a prenatal-education program in increasing prenatal care utilization, improving maternal weight gain, and reducing low-birthweight births among adolescents. Data from weekly program reports and state vital statistics and health services information indicated that program participants were less likely to have…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Birth Weight, Early Intervention, Early Parenthood
