Birth Outcomes Among Low-Income Women— Documented and Undocumented | Zendy

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Birth Outcomes Among Low-Income Women— Documented and Undocumented

Author(s) -

Bich N. Dang,

Louise Van Dessel,

J Hanke,

Margo A Hilliard

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the permanente journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445

H-Index - 30

eISSN - 1552-5775

pISSN - 1552-5767

DOI - 10.7812/tpp/10-131

Subject(s) - medicine , medicaid , low birth weight , odds ratio , confidence interval , odds , population , obstetrics , logistic regression , pregnancy , retrospective cohort study , cohort study , demography , health care , environmental health , sociology , biology , economics , genetics , economic growth

In January 2007, Texas expanded the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to include perinatal care for the unborn children of undocumented low-income women and certain documented women ineligible for Medicaid or CHIP because of income or residency status. CHIP Perinatal includes coverage for undocumented women and provides a glimpse into the birth outcomes of this difficult-to-reach population.

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