The relationship between social capital, social support and the adequate use of prenatal care A relação entre capital social e suporte social com a adequação da utilização da atenção pré-natal

• Main Authors: Maria do Carmo Leal (Author), Ana Paula Esteves Pereira (Author), Gabriela de Almeida Lamarca (Author), Mario Vianna Vettore (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study investigated the relationship between social capital and social support and the adequate use of prenatal care. A follow-up study involving 1,485 pregnant women was conducted in two cities in the Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, social support an...