Access to health care; Children; Part 1

Bloom, Barbara, 1950-; Cohen, Robin A.; Parsons, P. Ellen; Simpson, Gloria

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Access to health care; Children; Part 1

Published Date:

July 1997

Series:

Vital and health statistics. Series 10, Data from the National Health Survey ; no. 196 ; DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 97-1524 ;

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Personal Authors:

Bloom, Barbara, 1950- ; Cohen, Robin A. ; Parsons, P. Ellen ; Simpson, Gloria ;

Corporate Authors:

National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.) . National Health Survey (U.S.) .

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Pubmed ID:

9230651

Description:

This report presents national estimates of access to medical care and unmet health care needs for children through 17 years of age by selected sociodemographic variables including sex, age, race and/or ethnicity, family income, family structure, place of residence, and health status. In addition, the impact of children’s health insurance status on access to care is described.

Document Type:

Journal Issue

Collection(s):

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection

Place as Subject:

United States

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