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Exploring Health Center Capacity in Rural Maternity Care Deserts

Description
Examines the capacity for health centers to provide maternal healthcare in rural maternity care deserts. Compares the performance of priority health centers (PHC) and non-PHCs and national benchmarks on the prenatal patients, the number of patients who delivered with a health center provider, the percent low birth weight babies, and the percent prenatal patients who received prenatal care in the first trimester.
Date
2021
Type
Document
Organization
Health Resources and Services Administration
Tagged as
Access · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Maternal health and prenatal care · Statistics and data · Women

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  • Health Resources and Services Administration, view details