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Access To Obstetric Services In Rural Counties Still Declining, With 9 Percent Losing Services, 2004...

Access To Obstetric Services In Rural Counties Still Declining, With 9 Percent Losing Services, 2004...

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Access To Obstetric Services In Rural Counties Still Declining, With 9 Percent Losing Services, 2004–14

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Full title

Access To Obstetric Services In Rural Counties Still Declining, With 9 Percent Losing Services, 2004–14

Publisher

Chevy Chase: The People to People Health Foundation, Inc., Project HOPE

Journal title

Health Affairs, 2017-09, Vol.36 (9), p.1663-1671

Language

English

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Publisher

Chevy Chase: The People to People Health Foundation, Inc., Project HOPE

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Contents

Recent closures of rural obstetric units and entire hospitals have exacerbated concerns about access to care for more than twenty-eight million women of reproductive age living in rural America. Yet the extent of recent obstetric unit closures has not yet been measured. Using national data, we found that 9 percent of rural counties experienced the...

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Full title

Access To Obstetric Services In Rural Counties Still Declining, With 9 Percent Losing Services, 2004–14

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1943560298

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1943560298

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ISSN

0278-2715

E-ISSN

1544-5208

DOI

10.1377/hlthaff.2017.0338

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