Major Sources of Public Funding of Maternity Services for Low-Income Pregnant Women and Adolescents

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drug abuse.

Medicaid.

Pregnancy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2007

Summary:

Provides background information on eligibility requirements, enrollment trends and maternity-related benefits for seven Federally supported programs that provide direct services or access to maternity care for the poor--Medicaid, State Children's Health Insurance Program, Indian Health Service, Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant, Health Centers program, Maternal and Child Health Block Grant, and the Healthy Start Initiative. Provides contextual information on the population of women of childbearing age, including statistics on overall poverty status, health insurance coverage by income level, birth-related data, and information on receipt of prenatal care. Includes tables

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Major Sources of Public Funding of Maternity Services for Low-Income Pregnant Women and Adolescents

Publisher Number:

CRS-1999-DSP-0126

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