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Prenatal Care: Effectiveness and Implementation
Marie C. McCormick (Ed.)
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Description for Prenatal Care: Effectiveness and Implementation
Paperback. A volume that seeks to improve prenatal care for the long-term benefit of the mother and the child. Editor(s): McCormick, Marie C.; Siegel, Joanna E. Num Pages: 363 pages, 5 b/w illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 770.
This book evaluates the effectiveness of prenatal care interventions and provides a framework for prenatal care that looks beyond the limited perspective of immediate neonatal outcomes. Ultimately, this book seeks to improve the content and the implementation of prenatal care by shifting the focus away from short-term technocentric medical advances to concentrate on the broader public health issues. A unique aspect of this book is its focus on the effectiveness of prenatal care interventions on longer-term benefits for women and children's health. Traditional medical interventions, as well as social support and behavioral interventions during prenatal care are reviewed. Effectiveness is ... Read more
This book evaluates the effectiveness of prenatal care interventions and provides a framework for prenatal care that looks beyond the limited perspective of immediate neonatal outcomes. Ultimately, this book seeks to improve the content and the implementation of prenatal care by shifting the focus away from short-term technocentric medical advances to concentrate on the broader public health issues. A unique aspect of this book is its focus on the effectiveness of prenatal care interventions on longer-term benefits for women and children's health. Traditional medical interventions, as well as social support and behavioral interventions during prenatal care are reviewed. Effectiveness is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
363
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Number of Pages
363
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521661966
SKU
V9780521661966
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Reviews for Prenatal Care: Effectiveness and Implementation
' … a wide-ranging and hugely informative interpretation and analysis of prenatal care - an interpretation which sets it firmly, as women's health.' The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist