Children of working low-income families in California: Does parental work benefit children's insurance status, access, and utilization of primary health care?

Health Services Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 417-441

  Guendelman, Sylvia ^a   Wyn, Roberta ^a   Tsai, Yi Wen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Access; Utilization among children of working low income parents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POVERTY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0034084662     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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