Childhood asthma in low-income hispanic and non-hispanic white families in a rural state: The impact-on-family scale

Children's Health Care

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-77

  Hanson, Jean E ^a,b   Lapidus, Jodi ^a   Zuniga, Julie ^a   Murphy, Shirley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0033995468     PISSN: 02739615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15326888CHC2901_5     Document Type: Article

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