Open AccessImpact of Early Head Start in North Carolina on Dental Care Use Among Children Younger Than 3 Years
Author(s) -
Jacqueline M. Burgette,
John S. Preisser,
Morris Weinberger,
Rebecca King,
Jessica Y. Lee,
R. Gary Rozier
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2016.303621
Subject(s) - medicine , early head start , confidence interval , odds ratio , head start , dental care , odds , propensity score matching , disadvantaged , demography , family medicine , pediatrics , logistic regression , psychology , developmental psychology , sociology , pathology , political science , law
To examine the effects of North Carolina Early Head Start (EHS), an early education program for low-income children younger than 3 years and their families, on dental care use among children.