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Routine Emergency Department Use for Sick Care by Children in the United States
Halfon, Neal; Newacheck, Paul W.; Wood, David L.; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 1996
departments by using a national sample of US children. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011100715
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Dynamics of WIC Program Participation by Infants and Children, 2001 to 2003.
Castner, Laura; Mabli, James; Sykes, Julie - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923634
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A National Survey of State Licensing, Regulating, and Monitoring of Residential Facilities for Children with Mental Illness.
Teich, Judith L.; Ireys, Henry T. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2007
residential facilities for children with mental illness. This article describes the results of a government-sponsored survey of … participated in regulating facilities. To ensure that residential facilities effectively address the needs of children with mental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924138
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Commentary: Should I Blame Mom or Dad? Identifying the Relative Contribution of Each Parent's Body Size to That of Their Offspring.
Whitaker, Robert C. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2007
The author responds to an article that proposes a mechanism to statistically test the difference in the relative contribution of the size of each parent to a child's birth weight and rate of weight gain during infancy—two factors associated with the development of obesity—urging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924213
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System of Care Approaches in Residential Treatment Facilities Serving Children with Serious Behavioral Health Needs.
Allen, Kamala D.; Pires, Sheila A.; Brown, Jonathan - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
This issue brief describes findings from a national survey of residential treatment facilities (RTFs) serving children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924511
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Children with Special Health Care Needs in Commercial Plans.
Shulman, Shanna; Ireys, Henry; Peterson, Stephanie - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
brief in a new series profiles children with disabilities and chronic conditions in commercial plans, who account for more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924813
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State Regulation of Residential Facilities for Children with Mental Illness.
Ireys, Henry; Achman, Lori; Takyi, Ama - Mathematica Policy Research - 2006
facilities for adults and children with mental illness. As a result, policymakers and program administrators face major … and children with mental illness. Findings demonstrated that organizations operating facilities for children and adults …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924930
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WIC Eligibles and Coverage, 1994-2007: Estimates of the Population of Women, Infants, and Children Eligible for WIC Benefits.
Harper, Ed; Hirschman, Jay; Mabli, James; Nelson, Sandi; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010925060
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Differences in Prevalence, Treatment, and Outcomes of Asthma Among a Diverse Population of Children with Equal Access to Care.
Stewart, Kate A.; Higgins, Patricia C.; McLaughlin, … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
This article assesses racial and ethnic differences in asthma prevalence, treatment patterns, and outcomes for children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010925118
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The Effects of Cash and Counseling on the Primary Informal Caregivers of Children with Developmental Disabilities.
Foster, Leslie; Brown, Randall; Phillips, Barbara; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2005
personal care to children with developmental disabilities is an important policy objective. Furthermore, paid supportive … services that children receive in addition to unpaid care could profoundly affect the informal caregivers who help them most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010925292