The developmental approach to child and adult health

Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue SUPPL.2, 2013, Pages

  Conti, Gabriella ^a   Heckman, James J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Capabilities; Health; Prevention; Remediation; Technology of capability formation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; PEDIATRICS; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875985346     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-0252d     Document Type: Article

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