Increasing health insurance coverage in the first year of life

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 343-350

  Sarnoff, Rhonda ^a,c   Hughes, Dana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child health insurance; Medicaid coverage; Prenatal insurance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAID; MOTHER; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICAID; POVERTY;

EID: 33644764081     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-005-0023-5     Document Type: Article

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