A Performance Indicator of Psychosocial Services in Enhanced Prenatal Care of Medicaid-Eligible Women
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Maternal and Child Health Journal
- Vol. 2 (3) , 131-143
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1021823009297
Abstract
Objective:Psychosocial services for low-income pregnant women vary widely in practice, and validated indicators of effective performance are lacking. The study presented here aims to determine...Keywords
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