Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 263-269 , September 2003

The Impact of the Iowa S-SCHIP Program on Access, Health Status, and the Family Environment

  • Peter C. Damiano, DDS, MPH

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Peter C. Damiano, DDS, MPH, Public Policy Center, University of Iowa, 227 South Quadrangle, Iowa City, IA 52242
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  • Jean C. Willard, MPH

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    • From the Public Policy Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
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  • Elizabeth T. Momany, PhD

      Affiliations

    • From the Public Policy Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
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  • Jyoti Chowdhury, BDS, MS

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    • From the Public Policy Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Received 26 November 2001 ,Accepted 19 May 2003.

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PII: S1530-1567(05)60244-4

doi: 10.1367/1539-4409(2003)003<0263:TIOTIS>2.0.CO;2

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 263-269 , September 2003