It is time to make the grade: Reaching Canadian youth through school-based health centres

Paediatrics and Child Health (Canada)

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 235-236

  Korenblum, Chana ^a   Vandermorris, Ashley ^a   Thompson, Gillian ^a   Kaufman, Miriam ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMERGENCY CARE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84877659732     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/18.5.235     Document Type: Note

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