Associations between quality of primary care and health care use among children with special health care needs

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 399-404

  Raphael, Jean L ^a,b   Mei, Minghua ^a,b   Brousseau, David C ^c   Giordano, Thomas P ^a,b  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; DATA ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, EXCEPTIONAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED CHILDREN; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955569477     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.33     Document Type: Article

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