The impact of the 'aging of America' on children

Health Affairs

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 168-174

  Freed, Gary L ^a   Fant, Kathryn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CHEAR Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD CARE; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; POLITICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

AGING; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; POLICY MAKING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842781839     PISSN: 02782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.23.2.168     Document Type: Review

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