Evaluating primary care delivery systems for an uninsured hispanic immigrant population

Family and Community Health

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-33

  Tapp, Hazel ^a   Smith, Heather A ^b   Dixon, James T ^b   Ludden, Thomas ^b   Dulin, Michael ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

participatory research; primary care; uninsured Hispanic population

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PATIENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NORTH CAROLINA; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84870154609     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FCH.0b013e31826d7562     Document Type: Article

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