Anushka Choté|Gerrit T. Koopmans|William K. Redekop|Christianne J. M. de Groot|Renske Hoefman|Vincent W. V. Jaddoe|Albert Hofman|Eric A.P. Steegers|Johan P. Mackenbach|Margo Trappenburg|M. Foets
Explaining Ethnic Differences in Late Antenatal Care Entry by Predisposing, Enabling and Need Factors in the Netherlands. The Generation R Study
Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus MC|Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus MC|Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus MC|Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus MC|Erasmus University Rotterdam|Erasmus MC|Utrecht University|Erasmus University Rotterdam
despite compulsory health insurance europe ethnic differences access health care exist objective study investigate ethnic differences dutch nondutch women respect late entry antenatal care provided community midwifes explained need predisposing enabling factors data obtained generation r study generation r study multiethnic populationbased prospective cohort study conducted city rotterdam total 2093 pregnant women dutch moroccan turkish cape verdean antillean surinamese creole surinamese hindustani background included study examined whether ethnic differences late antenatal care entry could explained need predisposing enabling factors subsequently logistic regression analysis used assess independent role explanatory variables timing antenatal care entry main outcome measure late entry antenatal care gestational age first visit 14 weeks exception surinamesehindustani women percentage mothers entering antenatal care late higher nondutch compared dutch mothers could explain differences turkish 095 ci 057158 cape verdean 165 ci 096282 dutch women differences diminished remained significant moroccan 174 ci 107285 dutch antillean 180 ci 104313 found nondutch mothers likely enter antenatal care later dutch mothers unable explain fully differences regarding moroccan surinamesecreole antillean women future research focus differences 1st 2nd generation migrants well language barriers may hinder access adequate information dutch obstetric system