Parent caregiver-related predictors of health care service utilization by children with cerebral palsy enrolled in medicaid

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 73-78

  Balkrishnan, Rajesh ^a   Naughton, Michelle ^a   Smith, Beth P ^a   Manuel, Janeen ^a   Koman, L Andrew ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOAVAILABILITY; CAREGIVER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; NURSING; ORTHOPEDICS; PARENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; ECONOMICS; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH SURVEY; INFANT; MEDICAL FEE; NEWBORN; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CAREGIVERS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAID; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036512943     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mph.2002.116064     Document Type: Article

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