Low-income children's preventive services use: Implications of parents' medicaid status

Health Care Financing Review

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 81-94

  Gifford, Elizabeth J ^a   Weech Maldonado, Robert ^b   Short, Pamela Farley ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAID; MODEL; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SIMULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INFANT; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INTERVIEWS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEDICAID; PARENTS; POVERTY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 24144434897     PISSN: 01958631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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