Maternal Health Services

"Maternal Health Services" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Organized services to provide health care to expectant and nursing mothers.

Descriptor ID	D008427
MeSH Number(s)	N02.421.143.620 N02.421.800.500
Concept/Terms	Maternal Health Services Maternal Health Services Health Services, Maternal Health Service, Maternal Maternal Health Service Services, Maternal Health

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Maternal Health Services".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Community Health Services [N02.421.143]
Maternal Health Services [N02.421.143.620]
Reproductive Health Services [N02.421.800]
Maternal Health Services [N02.421.800.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Maternal Health Services".

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Bar chart showing 40 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2011	2	0	2
2014	2	0	2
2015	1	1	2
2016	2	0	2
2017	2	1	3
2018	1	0	1
2019	2	1	3
2020	1	1	2
2021	5	0	5
2022	3	0	3
2023	3	0	3
2024	2	2	4
2025	3	0	3

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Mattocks KM, Ngangmeni L, Marteeny V, Walker L, Goldstein KM, Condon-Perry S, Berrien K, Weber D, Shenette LL, Wallace K, Kroll-Desrosiers A. Examining the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Doula Intervention Program for Veterans Receiving VA Maternity Care Benefits. Womens Health Issues. 2025 Nov-Dec; 35(6):458-466.

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Mattocks KM, Marteeny V, Walker L, Goldstein KM, Condon-Perry S, Berrien K, Weber D, Shenette LL, Wallace K, Ayisi MA, Sanjay A, Kroll-Desrosiers A. Examining Veterans', Doulas', and VA Maternity Care Coordinators' Perceptions and Experiences With a Community-based Doula Pilot Program. Womens Health Issues. 2025 Sep-Oct; 35(5):390-397.

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Attanasio LB, Geissler KH. "On the OB Side of Things, It's Completely Disconnected": Early Implementation of Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations and Health Care in the Perinatal Period. Womens Health Issues. 2025 Mar-Apr; 35(2):89-96.

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Yeo S, Kim-Hines Y, Ehiri J, Magrath P, Johnson-Agbakwu C, Ernst K, Ibrahimi S, Alaof? H. A qualitative study exploring the factors influencing maternal healthcare access and utilization among Muslim refugee women resettled in the United States. PLoS One. 2024; 19(8):e0307192.

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Ventres WB, Stone LA, Barnard KC, Shields SG, Nelson MJ, Svetaz MV, Keegan CM, Heidelbaugh JJ, Beck PB, Marchand L. Storylines of family medicine VII: family medicine across the lifespan. Fam Med Community Health. 2024 04 12; 12(Suppl 3).

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Inderstrodt J, Stryczek KC, Vargas SE, Crawford JN, Hooker T, Kroll-Desrosiers AR, Marteeny V, Wallace KF, Mattocks K. Facilitators and Barriers to Breastfeeding Among Veterans Using Veterans Affairs Maternity Care Benefits. Womens Health Issues. 2024 May-Jun; 34(3):309-316.

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Hill CM, Fantasia HC, Burnette S. Implementing a Respectful Maternity Care Guideline During Childbirth Experiences. Nurs Womens Health. 2024 Feb; 28(1):50-57.

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Kinney RL, Copeland LA, Kroll-Desrosiers AR, Walker L, Marteeny V, Mattocks KM. Newborn Outcomes Among Veterans Utilizing VHA Maternity Benefits, 2016-2020. Mil Med. 2023 05 16; 188(5-6):e1252-e1259.

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Goddard L, Astbury NM, McManus RJ, Tucker K, MacLellan J. Clinical guidelines for the management of weight during pregnancy: a qualitative evidence synthesis of practice recommendations across NHS Trusts in England. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2023 Mar 11; 23(1):164.

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Cooper MI, Attanasio LB, Geissler KH. Maternity care clinician inclusion in Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0282679.

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