Patterns and costs of health ‐care utilisation in Australian children: The first 5 years

ConclusionsChildren from low ‐income or single‐parent families may require additional support services during the first 2 years of life. Maintaining or increasing access to free or very low‐cost primary health‐care services for disadvantaged families will promote equity in health.

Source: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health - November 9, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Alison J Hayes, Victoria Brown, Eng Joo Tan, Anna Chevalier, Mario D ’Souza, Chris Rissel, Louise A Baur, Li Ming Wen, Marj L Moodie Tags: Original Article Source Type: research