Community engagement and its impact on child health disparities: Building blocks, examples, and resources

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages

  Ochoa Jr , Eduardo R ^a   Nash, Creshelle ^b  

^a ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Child advocacy; Child health disparities; Community engagement; Community based public health

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINORITY GROUP; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW;

CHILD; CHILD ADVOCACY; CHILD WELFARE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MINORITY GROUPS; RESEARCH;

EID: 72849114776     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-1100L     Document Type: Review

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