The extent of barriers and linkages to health care for head start children

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 101-114

  Giambruno, Clara ^a   Cowell, Catherine ^a   Barber Madden, Rosemary ^a   Mauro Bracken, Lisa ^a  

^a Columbia University School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; FINANCE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NUTRITION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); FAMILY HEALTH; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; PARENTS; TRANSPORTATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030972167     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025160705362     Document Type: Article

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