The impact of SCHIP on insurance coverage of children

Inquiry

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 232-254

  Hudson, Julie L ^a   Selden, Thomas M ^a   Banthin, Jessica S ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAID; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28544445124     PISSN: 00469580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5034/inquiryjrnl_42.3.232     Document Type: Article

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