Cumulative risks of foster care placement by age 18 for U.S. children, 2000-2011

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Wildeman, Christopher ^a   Emanuel, Natalia ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOPTION; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE TABLE; MALE; NEWBORN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; AGE; ANCESTRY GROUP; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DEMOGRAPHY; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84899896048     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092785     Document Type: Article

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