Household language use and health care access, unmet need, and family impact among CSHCN

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2009, Pages

  Yu, Stella M ^a   Singh, Gopal K ^a  

^a HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

CSHCN; Disparities; Household language use; Medical home; Socioeconomic status; United states; Unmet need

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY; FEMALE; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; DISABLED CHILDREN; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE ARTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTILINGUALISM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOFTWARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 71749091507     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-1255M     Document Type: Article

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