Objective This study aimed to evaluate the association between a patient's travel time to
clinic and her prenatal care attendance. Study Design We conducted a retrospective cohort …

METHODS: Retrospective cohort study of mothers receiving prenatal care and delivering at
North Carolina Women's Hospital between 7/1/2014-6/30/2016. Demographic and outcome …

Objectives Timely access to health care is critical in obstetrics. Yet obtaining reliable
estimates of travel times to hospital for childbirth poses methodological challenges. We …

Methods A survey was distributed to women who had delivered a child in the last three years
in rural Kansas at participating clinics. Measures of adequacy of prenatal care were …

BACKGROUND Although prenatal care has long been viewed as an important strategy
toward improving maternal morbidity and mortality, limited data exist that support the …

Aim To study the association between travel time from home to hospital and birth outcomes.
Methods For all registrable births to women resident in Wales (1995–2009), we calculated …

Objectives To quantify drive distances to hospital obstetric services and advanced neonatal
care and to examine such disparities by residential rurality and insurance type. Study design …

Objective Health policy and system leaders need to know whether long travel time to a
delivery facility adversely affects birth outcomes. In this study, we estimated associations …

Understanding how transportation works to facilitate or inhibit access to goods and services
is vital to addressing the societal needs of today. Most of us do not use transportation for the …

Objectives This study aimed to measure the incidence and identify predictors of postpartum
visit non-attendance, using medical records of women who received prenatal care and went …