Journal of women's health
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Journal of women's health · Sep 2018
Unpacking Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Prenatal Care Use: The Role of Individual-, Household-, and Area-Level Characteristics.
To identify the contributions of individual-, household-, and area-level characteristics to disparities in the use of prenatal care (PNC). ⋯ SES is a key driver of inequality in PNC, particularly black-white inequality. Addressing socioeconomic factors may improve PNC use among minorities.