Factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children in the United States

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Factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children in the United States. / Lin, Chyongchiou J; Lave, Judith R; Chang, Chung-Chou H; Marsh, Gary M; LaVallee, Charles P; Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic.

In: journal of health and social policy, Vol. 16, No. 3, 2003, p. 35-51.

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Harvard

Lin, CJ, Lave, JR, Chang, C-CH, Marsh, GM, LaVallee, CP & Andersen, ZJ 2003, 'Factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children in the United States', journal of health and social policy, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 35-51. https://doi.org/10.1300/J045v16n03_04

APA

Lin, C. J., Lave, J. R., Chang, C-C. H., Marsh, G. M., LaVallee, C. P., & Andersen, Z. J. (2003). Factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children in the United States. journal of health and social policy, 16(3), 35-51. https://doi.org/10.1300/J045v16n03_04

Vancouver

Lin CJ, Lave JR, Chang C-CH, Marsh GM, LaVallee CP, Andersen ZJ. Factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children in the United States. journal of health and social policy. 2003;16(3):35-51. https://doi.org/10.1300/J045v16n03_04

Author

Lin, Chyongchiou J ; Lave, Judith R ; Chang, Chung-Chou H ; Marsh, Gary M ; LaVallee, Charles P ; Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic. / Factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children in the United States. In: journal of health and social policy. 2003 ; Vol. 16, No. 3. pp. 35-51.

Bibtex

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title = "Factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children in the United States",
abstract = "This study analyzes the 1996-1997 Community Tracking Study Household Survey to identify factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children and to examine the differences between those enrolled in the Medicaid program and those who were eligible but uninsured. We estimated that 17.4% of Medicaid-eligible children were uninsured. Medicaid eligible children who were younger, African American, with single parents, with AFDC eligible parents, with no parent employed full-time were more likely to be enrolled in the Medicaid program. Children with better health status were less likely to be enrolled in Medicaid. In addition, children whose parents were uninsured were more likely not to be enrolled in Medicaid.",
keywords = "Adolescent, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Child, Child Health Services, Child, Preschool, Educational Status, Eligibility Determination, Employment, Family Characteristics, Health Care Surveys, Health Services Accessibility, Health Status, Humans, Infant, Insurance Coverage, Medicaid, Medically Uninsured, Poverty, United States",
author = "Lin, {Chyongchiou J} and Lave, {Judith R} and Chang, {Chung-Chou H} and Marsh, {Gary M} and LaVallee, {Charles P} and Andersen, {Zorana Jovanovic}",
year = "2003",
doi = "10.1300/J045v16n03_04",
language = "English",
volume = "16",
pages = "35--51",
journal = "journal of health and social policy",
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}

RIS

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T1 - Factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children in the United States

AU - Lin, Chyongchiou J

AU - Lave, Judith R

AU - Chang, Chung-Chou H

AU - Marsh, Gary M

AU - LaVallee, Charles P

AU - Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic

PY - 2003

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N2 - This study analyzes the 1996-1997 Community Tracking Study Household Survey to identify factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children and to examine the differences between those enrolled in the Medicaid program and those who were eligible but uninsured. We estimated that 17.4% of Medicaid-eligible children were uninsured. Medicaid eligible children who were younger, African American, with single parents, with AFDC eligible parents, with no parent employed full-time were more likely to be enrolled in the Medicaid program. Children with better health status were less likely to be enrolled in Medicaid. In addition, children whose parents were uninsured were more likely not to be enrolled in Medicaid.

AB - This study analyzes the 1996-1997 Community Tracking Study Household Survey to identify factors associated with Medicaid enrollment for low-income children and to examine the differences between those enrolled in the Medicaid program and those who were eligible but uninsured. We estimated that 17.4% of Medicaid-eligible children were uninsured. Medicaid eligible children who were younger, African American, with single parents, with AFDC eligible parents, with no parent employed full-time were more likely to be enrolled in the Medicaid program. Children with better health status were less likely to be enrolled in Medicaid. In addition, children whose parents were uninsured were more likely not to be enrolled in Medicaid.

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KW - Humans

KW - Infant

KW - Insurance Coverage

KW - Medicaid

KW - Medically Uninsured

KW - Poverty

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