Insurance Coverage and Perinatal Health Care Use Among Low-Income Women in the US, 2015-2017

Lindsay K Admon; Jamie R Daw; Tyler N A Winkelman; Katy Backes Kozhimannil; Kara Zivin; Michele Heisler; Vanessa K Dalton

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.34549

Insurance Coverage and Perinatal Health Care Use Among Low-Income Women in the US, 2015-2017

JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jan 4;4(1):e2034549. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.34549.

Authors

Lindsay K Admon¹, Jamie R Daw², Tyler N A Winkelman³, Katy Backes Kozhimannil⁴, Kara Zivin^{1

5}, Michele Heisler⁶, Vanessa K Dalton¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
² Department of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
⁴ Division of Health Policy and Management, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis.
⁵ Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
⁶ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study uses 2015-2017 data from the Pregnancy Risk Surveillance and Monitoring System to examine the association between health insurance coverage and use of perinatal health care among low-income women in the US.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Adult
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Health Services Accessibility
Humans
Insurance Coverage / statistics & numerical data*
Maternal Health Services / statistics & numerical data*
Population Surveillance
Poverty*
Pregnancy
Prenatal Care / statistics & numerical data*
United States
Utilization Review*