Starting early: A life-course perspective on child health disparities - Research recommendations

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages

  Horn, Ivor B ^a   Cora Bramble, Denice ^a   Cheng, Tina L ^a   Jenkins, Renée ^a   Pachter, Lee ^a   Joseph, Jill ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MINORITY GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72849118854     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-1100O     Document Type: Review

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