Surveillance for health care access and health services use, adults aged 18-64 years - behavioral risk factor surveillance system, United States, 2014

MMWR Surveillance Summaries

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 1-42

  Okoro, Catherine A ^a   Zhao, Guixiang ^a   Fox, Jared B ^b   Eke, Paul I ^a   Greenlund, Kurt J ^a   Town, Machell ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b Analysis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85014556619     PISSN: 15460738     EISSN: 15458636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.ss6607a1     Document Type: Article

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