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The Association of Travel Burden with Prenatal Care Utilization, What Happens after Provider-Selection

Description
Analyzes the impact of travel burden on prenatal care (PNC) utilization. Utilizes 2015-2018 South Carolina Medicaid claims data to examine characteristics of birthing people, characteristics of PNC providers, and rural versus urban breakdowns of how travel burden is associated with PNC utilization.
Author(s)
Songyuan Deng, Yuche Chen, Kevin J. Bennett
Citation
BMC Health Services Research, 24, 781
Date
07/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Transportation · South Carolina