Dental utilization by low-income mothers

Journal of Public Health Dentistry

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 44-50

  Kuthy, Raymond A ^a   Odom, John G ^a   Salsberry, Pamela J ^a   Nickel, Jennie L ^a   Polivka, Barbara J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health behavior; Health services accessibility; Income; Managed care; Medicaid; Women's health services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; PATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; OHIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0032351848     PISSN: 00224006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-7325.1998.tb02989.x     Document Type: Article

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