Use of Preventive Care Services Among Latino Subgroups

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 610-619

  Vargas Bustamante, Arturo ^a   Chen, Jie ^c   Rodriguez, Hector P ^a   Rizzo, John A ^d   Ortega, Alexander N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CAUCASIAN; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 77952387252     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2010.01.029     Document Type: Article

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