Lessons for Women's Health From the Massachusetts Reform: Affordability, Transitions, and Choice

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-5

  Sered, Susan ^a   Proulx, Marilyn Delle Donne ^a  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTALBITAL; CALCIUM; CODEINE PHOSPHATE PLUS GUAIFENESIN; DOXEPIN; HUMAN INSULIN; INSULIN; INSULIN LISPRO; IRBESARTAN; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PAROXETINE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SALBUTAMOL; SIMVASTATIN; VENLAFAXINE; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ABORTION; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; BRONCHITIS; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COUGHING; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; DIVORCE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; JOB STRESS; MIGRAINE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; UNITED STATES; WIDOW; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 78650757575     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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