Family out-of-pocket health care burden and children's unmet needs or delayed health care

Academic Pediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 101-108

  Karaca Mandic, Pinar ^a   Choi Yoo, Sung J ^a   Lee, Jinhyung ^c   Scal, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

access; children's health care access; children's unmet needs delayed needs; family out of pocket burden; out of pocket costs; unmet needs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL PROCEDURE; ETHNICITY; EXPLANATORY VARIABLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; OUT OF POCKET HEALTH CARE SPENDING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PRESCRIPTION; RACE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; THERAPY DELAY; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FAMILY HEALTH; GIFTED CHILD; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD, EXCEPTIONAL; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABLED CHILDREN; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84891406696     PISSN: 18762859     EISSN: 18762867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2013.10.005     Document Type: Article

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