Impact of the Iowa S-SCHIP Program on access to dental care for adolescents

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-53

  McBroome, Kimberly ^a,b   Damiano, Peter C ^a   Willard, Jean C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Family Health Center of Southwest Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to Care; Adolescents; Insurance; Pediatric Dentistry; Schip

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MEDICAID; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; DENTAL HEALTH SURVEYS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE, DENTAL; IOWA; MALE; MEDICAID; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 17944366926     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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