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Kozak, Lola Jean; McCarthy, Eileen – Vital and Health Statistics, 1984
This document presents a statistical study of hospital use by children in the United States and Canada designed to determine why the hospital discharge rate of children in the United States is lower than many other Western industrialized nations, although the discharge rate for the general U.S. population is higher. Several reasons for the lower…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Adolescents, Children, Delivery Systems
Griss, Bob – Access to Health Care, 1988
The problems of access, adequacy, and affordability of health insurance for persons with severe chronic conditions are analyzed. Part 1 defines the target population by considering conceptual and methodological issues, and examines statistics from various national surveys. Part 2 examines the distribution of health insurance throughout the…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Demography, Disabilities, Health Care Costs
Goebel, Pat, Ed.; Blad, Amy, Ed. – Facts on Kids in South Dakota, 2000
This Kids Count report consists of four issues in a series of fact sheets that examine specific indicators of the well-being of children in South Dakota. Issue one focuses on teens and motor vehicle crashes. The fact sheet notes that teen death rates from car crashes have been higher than the national rate for 4 of the 5 years between 1992-1996.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Child Health, Child Safety