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Restricting Immigrant Access to Pregnancy-Related Insurance Has Public Health Consequences.

Authors :
Janevic, Teresa
Weber, Ellerie
Fox, Ashley
Source :
American Journal of Public Health. Oct2024, Vol. 114 Issue 10, p971-973. 3p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The authors comment on the article "Navigating the Labyrinth of Pregnancy-Related Coverage for Undocumented Immigrants: An Assessment of Current State and Federal Policies, " by DiMeo and colleagues, published in the issue. Topics include barriers to obtaining insurance coverage by pregnant immigrants, consequence of the lack of online access to eligibility and information of pregnant immigrants on state agency websites, and policy solutions to increase health insurance coverage.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00900036
Volume :
114
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Journal of Public Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
179436170
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307828