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Key factors may predict risky maternal behavior. (Medicaid Use, Young Age).
Pregnant women who are younger than age 20, are black, receive Medicaid, or lack a high school education may be at greater risk for behaviors that can harm the health of their infants, according to a 17-state survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System tracked data from state and local health departments on seven maternal and child health indicators in 1999 (MMWR 51[SS-2]:1-27, 2002).
In 1999, the percentage of women who got no prenatal care or who got late prenatal care (after the first trimester) ranged from a low of 16.1% in Maine to a high of 29.9% in Oklahoma. In all 17 states, significantly more women younger than 20 years had delayed or no ...
- Mothers who received early and adequate prenatal care, 1999-2001.(DATA WATCH)
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News December 15, 2004 700+ words
...2001 Note: Early and adequate prenatal care is a measure combining the month prenatal care began and the total number of prenatal care visits adjusted for the length...pregnancy. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- More prenatal care. (Policy & Practice).
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News Peters, Sally February 1, 2003 700+ words
The number of women receiving prenatal care has increased significantly, the...a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 83% of U.S. women received prenatal care in the first trimester, an increase...
- PRENATAL CARE AND RACE.
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News Frieden, Joyce June 15, 2000 700+ words
...of women entering prenatal care in the first trimester...to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta...who had little or no prenatal care. Researchers found...likely to have delayed prenatal care or no care at all...
- Inadequate prenatal care linked to CS mortality. (Data From 1992 to 1998).
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News Perlstein, Steve October 15, 2002 700+ words
Inadequate prenatal care remains a barrier to...at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta...between the number of prenatal care visits by pregnant...Women who had no prenatal care were almost eight times...
- South Dakota Has High Number of Risk Factors for Prenatal Care.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News February 15, 2004 700+ words
...born to mothers receiving late or no prenatal care. With nearly 20 percent of babies...pregnancy -- as a yardstick for late prenatal care. In a department survey, 22 percent...surveyed said they received late or no prenatal care because they didn't know they were...
- More effective prenatal care could halt perinatal transmission of AIDS.
- Newspaper article from: AIDS Weekly January 19, 2004 700+ words
...the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC...who receive little or no prenatal care. A CDC analysis of infants...children had received no prenatal care. Of the three who received...irregularly. The other woman's prenatal care did not include HIV testing...
- Prenatal care video in Spanish released.
- Newspaper article from: Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN) August 25, 2007 700+ words
...Department has released a prenatal care video in Spanish to...S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...county don't receive prenatal care in the early stage...presentation on why prenatal care is so important for...
- Universal HIV tests eyed for prenatal care.
- Magazine article from: Contraceptive Technology Update August 1, 2000 700+ words
...Universal HIV tests eyed for prenatal care Which women should undergo prenatal...A grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta...routine part of pregnant womens prenatal care? Patients may ask this question...
Source: HighBeam Research, Key factors may predict risky maternal behavior. (Medicaid Use, Young...