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Social class, ethnicity and attendance for antenatal care in the United Kingdom: a systematic review

Author(s) -

Rachel Rowe,

Juan García García

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916

H-Index - 82

eISSN - 1741-3850

pISSN - 1741-3842

DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdg025

Subject(s) - ethnic group , attendance , context (archaeology) , kingdom , social class , medicine , social inequality , family medicine , inequality , geography , political science , paleontology , mathematical analysis , mathematics , biology , archaeology , law

Evidence from outside the United Kingdom points to several socio-demographic factors associated with late initiation of antenatal care or fewer antenatal visits, but it is not clear how generalizable these studies are to the UK context. This systematic review addresses the question of whether there are social or ethnic inequalities in attendance for antenatal care in the United Kingdom.

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