Health disparities among adults with physical disabilities or cognitive limitations compared to individuals with no disabilities in the United States

Disability and Health Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 59-67

  Reichard, Amanda ^a   Stolzle, Hayley ^a   Fox, Michael H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; Disparities; Health; MEPS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE LIMITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952813889     PISSN: 19366574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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