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A Cohort Comparison of Differences Between Regional and Buncombe County Patients of a Comprehensive Perinatal Substance Use Disorders Program in Western North Carolina

Description
Presents a study on access to perinatal substance use disorder care in rural counties in western North Carolina compared to the more urban Buncombe County. Analyzes a hub-and-spoke model that aims to provide perinatal substance use disorder care across the state and discusses the barriers to care in rural areas.
Author(s)
Shelley L. Galvin, Melinda Ramage, Catherine Leiner, et al.
Citation
North Carolina Medical Journal, 81(3), 157-165
Date
05/2020
Type
Document
Tagged as
Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Women · North Carolina