Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages 267-275 , October 1996

School-based health centers and adolescent use of primary care and hospital care

    M.D., M.P.H.
  • John Santelli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maternal and Child Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: John Santelli, M.D., M.P.H., DASH, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, MS K-33, Atlanta, GA 30341.
    • , Ph.D.
  • Anthony Kouzis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mental Hygiene, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, USA
    • , Ph.D.
  • Susan Newcomer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mental Hygiene, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, USA

,Accepted 29 August 1995.

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 Support for data collection and data entry were provided by the Baltimore City Health Department and Baltimore City Public Schools, Office of Research and Testing. Support for data analysis was provided by the MCH Science Consortium, a collaborative project of the School of Hygiene and Public Health and the Baltimore City Health Department, funded by the Maternal Child Health Bureau, HRSA.

PII: S1054-139X(96)00088-2

doi: 10.1016/S1054-139X(96)00088-2

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages 267-275 , October 1996

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