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Table 1 Adequacy of prenatal care utilization (Kotelchuck Index) [28]

From: Biopsychosocial contexts of timely and adequate prenatal care utilization among women with criminal legal involvement and opioid use disorder

Kotelchuck Index Categories

Definition

Binary Categories

Adequate Plus

1st prenatal visit ≤ 4 months and ≥ 110% prenatal visits

Adequate Care

Adequate

1st prenatal visit ≤ 4 months and 80–109% prenatal visits

Intermediate

1st prenatal visit ≤ 4 months and 50–79% prenatal visits

Inadequate care

Inadequate

1st prenatal visit > 4 months -or- < 50% prenatal visits