Access to prenatal care: assessment of the adequacy of different indices

• Main Authors: Edson Theodoro dos Santos Neto (Author), Adauto Emmerich Oliveira (Author), Eliana Zandonade (Author), Maria do Carmo Leal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2013-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to compare the evaluation of adequate access to prenatal care according to different indices. Data to construct the indices were obtained from 1,006 patient interviews, prenatal cards, and medical charts for postpartum women who had been admitted for childbirth at maternity hospital...