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145,652 children in two public insurance programs in Florida. Methods: The Bayesian Improved Surname and Geocoding (BISG …) imputation method is used to impute missing race and ethnicity data for 42% of the sample (61,954 children). Models are estimated …, we find that age, female, enrollment in Children’s Medical Services Network, and more severe illness are associated with …
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Objective: The Children’s Medical Services Network, a carved-out fee-for-service health care delivery system for … Florida’s Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN), chose to develop an Integrated Care System (ICS) for its enrollees …
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This paper investigates certain issues of economic and ethnic segregation from the perspective of children in the three … study is child income based on income of parents. Inequality in child income 1990, 1996 and 2002 is studied by decomposing … contributed to larger economic polarisation among children in Swedish metropolitan regions. …
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This paper documents levels and changes in child poverty rates in 12 OECD countries using data from the Luxembourg Income Study project, and focusing upon an analysis of the reasons for changes over the 1990s. The objective is to uncover the relative role of income transfers from the state in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233815
Screening programs for sickle cell disease, when effective, can reduce morbidity and mortality as a direct consequence of patient education and optimized clinical management. However, informed patient or parental consent is necessary prior to the screening process as a person's sickle status is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005242993
Objective: To investigate the effect of an asthma care support program for patients under the age of 18 years. Study design: A 1 Patient groups: 318 asthma care support program participants and 318 matched non-participants. Main outcome measures: The rates of medical service utilization...
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rhinopharyngitis (RARP) in at-risk children with OM-85 BV, an immunostimulating agent indicated for the prevention of recurrences …
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conventional antibacterial therapy for acute otitis media (AOM). Methods: The study population consisted of 562 parents of children … experiencing adverse effects of treatment. Conclusion: Parents of children with AOM were willing to pay more for their child to …, Quebec, Canada. At the end of the AOM treatment, a questionnaire that included demographic information about the parents and …
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Aim: To determine the economic impact (cost-benefit analysis) of childhood varicella vaccination, with the Oka/Merck varicella zoster virus vaccine live (Varivax(R)) in Italy. Methods: This analysis is based on an epidemiological model of varicella zoster virus (VZV) dynamics adapted to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005243180
the result of ultimatum games with children, teens and students. We find that children and teens react systematically to … perceived intentions, like students do. However, children and teens reject unequal offers much more often than students …
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