Latino child health: Need for inclusion in the US national discourse

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1827-1833

  Zambrana, R E ^a   Logie, L A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY HEALTH; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LAW; POVERTY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033715781     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.90.12.1827     Document Type: Review

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