Child care problems and employment among families with preschool-aged children with autism in the United States

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Montes, Guillermo ^a   Halterman, Jill S ^b  

^a Children's Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Child care; Economics; Employment; National survey; National survey of children's health; Pervasive developmental disorder; United states

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH CENTER; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; FAMILY HEALTH; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD CARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 48249116787     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-3037     Document Type: Article

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