Health Insurance Status and Ambulatory Care for Children
Open Access
- 19 May 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 330 (20) , 1421-1425
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199405193302006
Abstract
Many children in the United States lack health insurance. We tested the hypothesis that these children are less likely than children with insurance to visit a physician when they have specific conditions for which care is considered to be indicated.Keywords
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