Managed Care and School-Based Health Centers
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Managed care and school-based health centers. Use of health services.
OBJECTIVE To explore the use of physical and mental health services for adolescents who are enrolled in managed care and have access to a school-based health center (SBHC), compared with adolescents enrolled in managed care without access to an SBHC. DESIGN Retrospective cohort designed with age, sex, and socioeconomic status matching to compare the use of health services for adolescent membe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.152.1.25