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Pregnancy, class and biomedical power : factors influencing the prenatal care experiences of low-income women in an Oregon community

Creator:: Pearce, Laurie Kathleen
Abstract:: Low-income women in an Oregon city of approximately 35,000 inhabitants have limited access to prenatal care services during their pregnancies. The purpose of this study was to uncover the impacts of several factors on the experiences of twenty-seven health department clients with public health department prenatal care practitioners and with...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Biomedical Power: Factors Influencing the Prenatal Care Experiences of Low-Income Women in an Oregon

The impact of Oregon’s Coordinated Care Organizations on Prenatal Care Access and Quality : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis

Creator:: Muoto, Ifeoma O.
Abstract:: Background: Prenatal care (PNC) is an important preventive health service that can influence the health of the four million women who give birth annually in the United States, and the health their infants. Despite efforts to increase women’s access to PNC services, significant disparities in PNC utilization and maternal/child health...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: /ethnicity………………………………..133 4.5. Prenatal care utilization rates in Oregon and Washington by race

Medicaid prenatal care : testing the effectiveness of a prenatal intervention model

Creator:: Buffa, Jan L.
Abstract:: The study evaluates the effectiveness of a pregnancy intervention model (PIM) developed to improve first trimester prenatal care utilization in a population of 2,694 low-income Medicaid women. Engagement in prenatal care is critical before prenatal care can occur. Early initiation of prenatal care is important for low income pregnant women...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: utilization of prenatal care services by low-income women residing in the Marion and Polk Counties, Oregon

Measurement of child care arrangement stability : a review and case study using Oregon child care subsidy data

Creator:: Weber, Roberta B., 1944-
Abstract:: Child care stability affects child and family outcomes. Stability reflects the time dimension of a child care arrangement. Although stability does not guarantee positive outcomes, instability appears to decrease the likelihood of achieving them. Some level of stability is a necessary, although not sufficient, characteristic of care that meets children's...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Measurement of Child Care Arrangement Stability: A Review and Case Study Using Oregon Child Care Subsidy Data

The Politics of Health Reform and Coverage Expansion in Oregon: A Comparison with Other States

Creator:: Collins, Brian D.
Abstract:: Several states, including Oregon, Massachusetts and California, have been the focus of major health reform efforts in recent years. Oregon utilized a citizen-led commission to generate policy recommendations that led to the enactment of health reform legislation in 2009. This commission helped to create momentum and provide political cover for...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: health care reform policies for Oregon. Recently, several other states have also attempted health care

Preferred customers? : barriers for Hispanics in Oregon's managed care Medicaid program

Creator:: Keys, Robert T. III
Abstract:: From February to September of 2001, a significant body of qualitive data was collected to investigate barriers for Hispanic participation in Oregon's managed care Medicaid program. As a means to investigate this topic, comments were solicited from physicians, hospital administrators, social service agencies, and low-income Hispanics through semi-structured focus groups...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the Oregon Health Plan...................................... 14 Hispanics and Managed Care Medicaid

An evaluation of community pharmacists applying the patient centered care approach to ambulatory Oregon Health Plan asthmatics in a Managed Care setting

Creator:: Crowder, Terry J.
Abstract:: Purpose: The Purpose of this research was to design, implement and evaluate a patient centered asthma intervention pilot program directed by physicians and administered by community pharmacists to a group of Managed Care contracted Oregon Health Plan asthmatics. The evaluation was to determine if the proposed intervention could improve the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Centered Care Approach to Ambulatory Oregon Health Plan Asthmatics in a Managed Care Setting

The praxis of cultural competence in medical education : using environmental factors to develop protocols for action

Creator:: Stohs, Sheryl Magee
Abstract:: Cultural competence is a topic that concerns social scientists and medical anthropologists who pay attention to demographic changes and health disparities. This study demonstrates practical approaches to developing cultural competence in medical education by using factors from the social environment to develop protocols for action. With current concerns in domestic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: domestic and global health care, it is evident that health care organizations struggle to deliver

An Oregon guide to special care units for persons with dementia

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Baggett, Sharon, and Pratt, Clara C.
Abstract:: Published March 1993. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: AN OREGON GUIDE TO $1.25 SPECIAL CARE UNITS FOR

Child care arrangements made by families with mothers employed at Oregon State University

Creator:: Anderson, Marian Faye
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Employed at Oregon State University CHILD CARE ARRANGEMENTS NADE BY FANILIES WITH MOTHERS EMPLOYED AT

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Pregnancy, class and biomedical power : factors influencing the prenatal care experiences of low-income women in an Oregon community

The impact of Oregon’s Coordinated Care Organizations on Prenatal Care Access and Quality : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis

Medicaid prenatal care : testing the effectiveness of a prenatal intervention model

Measurement of child care arrangement stability : a review and case study using Oregon child care subsidy data

The Politics of Health Reform and Coverage Expansion in Oregon: A Comparison with Other States

Preferred customers? : barriers for Hispanics in Oregon's managed care Medicaid program

An evaluation of community pharmacists applying the patient centered care approach to ambulatory Oregon Health Plan asthmatics in a Managed Care setting

The praxis of cultural competence in medical education : using environmental factors to develop protocols for action

An Oregon guide to special care units for persons with dementia

Child care arrangements made by families with mothers employed at Oregon State University

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