Access to Maternity and Obstetric Care in Rural Pennsylvania
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Description
Examines access to maternity care in rural Pennsylvania, using federal- and state-level data to determine the distribution of birthing facilities and
birth attendants. Includes a workforce analysis to forecast the supply of and demand for care providers and to identify gaps where supply will not meet demand. Provides a survey of stakeholders and key informants, to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, and solutions to improving access to maternity care.
Author(s)
Sharon Bernecki DeJoy, David J. Doorn
Date
04/2022
Type
Document
Organization
Center for Rural Pennsylvania
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Access · Children and youth · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Policy · Statistics and data · Women · Pennsylvania