Well child care in the United States: Racial differences in compliance with guidelines

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1436-1443

  Ronsaville, D S ^a   Hakim, R B ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033863865     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.90.9.1436     Document Type: Article

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