Targeting health behaviors to reduce health care costs in pediatric psychology: Descriptive review and recommendations

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 835-848

  McGrady, Meghan E ^a   Hommel, Kevin A ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Health behavior; Health care services; Health policy

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDLINE; PREVENTION; PSYCINFO; SELF CARE; SMOKING; ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROMOTION; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGY, CHILD; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84983803040     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsv083     Document Type: Article

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