The relationship of prenatal care and pregnancy complications to birthweight in Winnipeg, Canada.
Author(s) -
Cameron Mustard,
Noralou P. Roos
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.84.9.1450
Subject(s) - prenatal care , pregnancy , medicine , obstetrics , environmental health , demography , family medicine , population , sociology , genetics , biology
Prenatal care is commonly understood to have a beneficial impact on birthweight. This study describes socioeconomic differences in utilization of prenatal medical care and birthweight in a population with universal health insurance.
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