Perinatal Health in the Rural United States, 2005
Description:
This study examined perinatal outcomes in rural areas across the United States in 2005. Low birth weight, a key indicator of the health of the U.S. population, and adequacy of prenatal care, a critical indicator of access and quality of health care, were explored to discover how they are related to rural or urban location, race, and ethnicity.
Status:
Complete
Publications/Presentations
Authors | Title | Type | Date | Documents/Media |
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Doescher MP, Fordyce MA, Baldwin LM | Predictors of negative birth outcomes in rural locations | PRESENTATION | 12-15-2011 | |
Baldwin LM, Fordyce MA, Doescher MP | Maternal and infant health in rural America | PRESENTATION | 03-14-2012 |