Journal Article
Access to Infant Immunizations for Poor, Inner-City Families: What Is the Impact of Managed Care?
Looks at the impact of managed care in terms of access to infant immunizations for poor, inner-city families.
Dec 31, 1993
Infancy—the period of life from birth to age 1—is associated with a unique set of public policy issues related to babies' health, development, and welfare. RAND's research on infants spans a wide range of topics for this brief but important period of life, including infant mortality, low birth weight, neonatal care, immunizations, breastfeeding and feeding practices, and cognitive development.