The health of children

Health Services Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4 II, 1998, Pages 1001-1039

  Szilagyi, Peter G ^a   Schor, Edward L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Child health; Child health status measures; Childhood development; Healthcare utilization; Preventive healthcare

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MORBIDITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031665816     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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