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Scientists at Rice University target life sciences in children

Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, January 4th, 2009

Current study results from the report, 'Family structure differences in health care utilization among U.S. children,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "This study explores the relationship between family structure and children's access to health care using data from the 2001-2003 waves of the child sample files from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey."

"Specifically, we investigate the extent to which family structure types predict children's utilization of preventive health care, and barriers to care. We then explore whether observed differences across family structures can be attributed to differences in demographic...

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Source: Disease Risk Factor Week (2009-01-04)

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