Perceived health status and use of healthcare services among children and adolescents

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 405-414

  Berra, Silvina ^a   Borrell, Carme ^b   Rajmil, Luis ^a   Estrada, Maria Dolors ^a   Rodríguez, Maica ^b   Riley, Anne W ^c   Forrest, Christopher B ^c   Starfield, Barbara ^c  

^a Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Research   (Spain)

^b AGÈNCIA DE SALUT PÚBLICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child health care; Health services; Health status; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33748155728     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckl055     Document Type: Article

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