First Trimester Prenatal Care Initiation Among Hispanic Women Along the U.S.-Mexico Border

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Reports on a study to determine what factors, including barriers, influence pregnant and parenting Hispanic women from counties within the U.S.-Mexico border region to seek first trimester prenatal care – care associated with improved birth outcomes.

Katherine Selchau, Maricela Babuca, Kara Bower, et al.

Maternal and Child Health Journal, 21(Suppl 1), 11–18

12/2017

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Access · County-by-county data · Maternal health and prenatal care · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Women · Arizona · California · New Mexico · Texas