A health care program for homeless children using Healthy People 2010 objectives

Nursing Clinics of North America

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 791-801

  Yousey, Yvonne ^a   Carr, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD WELFARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHY PEOPLE PROGRAMS; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28444480997     PISSN: 00296465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cnur.2005.08.003     Document Type: Review

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