Outreach to immigrant communities: Teaching pediatric residents about access to health care

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 510-515

  Karp, Robert J ^a   Rhee, David ^a   Feldman, David ^a   Bouchkouj, Najat ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Food stamps; Food supplementation programs; Immigrant health; Immigrant rights; Infants and children program (WIC); Resident education; Women

Indexed keywords

CATERING SERVICE; COMMUNITY CARE; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIGRATION; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 34848846607     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2007.0060     Document Type: Review

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