Open AccessThe prevalence of low income among childbearing women in California: implications for the private and public sectors.
Author(s) -
Paula Braveman,
Susan Egerter,
Kristen Marchi
Publication year - 1999
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.89.6.868
Subject(s) - poverty , prenatal care , medicaid , marital status , medicine , population , demography , private sector , public sector , ethnic group , environmental health , health care , economic growth , political science , economics , sociology , law
This study examined the income distribution of childbearing women in California and sought to identify income groups at increased risk of untimely prenatal care.