 | United States. Congress. Pepper Commission - 1990 - 788 sidor
...over 14 million women of childbearing age do not have insurance for prenatal and/or maternity care. One out of every four pregnant women receives no prenatal care during her first trimester. As a result, problems that might have been detected through early prenatal care may unnecessarily complicate pregnancies.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources - 1991 - 262 sidor
...participation improved the dietary status of women, which can influence future pregnancy outcomes . The WIC program has been successful in improving the health...rate places us 22nd among the nations of this world. We must act now to reverse this unacceptable rate of fetal loss and demonstrate our willingness to... | |
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... morbidity in infants and children. The success of the program should be extended to those eligible individuals not being served... currently 50 percent. Prenatal care deserves special mention. Over 14 million women of childbearing age do not have... 