National profile of children with Down syndrome: Disease burden, access to care, and family impact

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Mcgrath, Robert J ^a   Stransky, Michelle L ^a   Cooley, W Carl ^b   Moeschler, John B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

AAP; American Academy of Pediatrics; Children with special health care needs; CSHCN; Health Resources and Services Administration; HRSA; ID; Intellectual disability; National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs; NS CSHCN; SHCN; Special health care needs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 80052811313     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.04.019     Document Type: Article

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