Preventive services: Blood pressure checks at well child visits

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 627-634

  Moran, Colleen M ^a,b   Panzarino, Valerie M ^a   Darden, Paul M ^a   Reigart, J Routt ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHILD; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RACE; SCREENING TEST; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0141430967     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992280304200709     Document Type: Article

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