State and National Estimates of Insurance Coverage and Health Care Utilization for Adolescents with Chronic Conditions from the National Survey of Children's Health, 2003

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 343-349

  Okumura, Megumi J ^a,b   McPheeters, Melissa L ^a   Davis, Matthew M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children with special health care needs; Chronic illness; Health care utilization; Insurance coverage; Medicaid; SCHIP; Transitioning

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATE HEALTH PLANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548546276     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.04.008     Document Type: Article

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