Health care disparities of children and youth: A pediatric nursing concern

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 399-401

  Betz, Cecily L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD WELFARE; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC GROUP; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; NURSE ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; NURSE'S ROLE; PEDIATRIC NURSING; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY;

EID: 27744557756     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2005.10.001     Document Type: Editorial

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