Unmet health needs of uninsured adults in the United States
Unmet health needs of uninsured adults in the United States
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DOI：
10.1001/jama.284.16.2061
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发表时间：
2000-10-25
影响因子：
120.7
通讯作者：
Zaslavsky, AM
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作者：
Ayanian, JZ;Weissman, JS;Zaslavsky, AM
1998年，3300万18至64岁的美国成年人没有医疗保险。确定这一人群未满足的健康需求可能有助于改善获得护理的努力。目的比较未投保和投保成年人未满足的健康需求的全国代表性估计，通过行为危险因素监测系统在美国50个州和哥伦比亚特区进行随机家庭电话调查，共105名受试者1997年有764名18至64岁的成年人，1998年有117364名，分为长期（大于或等于1年）无保险（9.7%）、短期（
Context In 1998, 33 million US adults aged 18 to 64 years lacked health insurance. Determining the unmet health needs of this population may aid efforts to improve access to care.Objective To compare nationally representative estimates of the unmet health needs of uninsured and insured adults, particularly among persons with major health risks.Design and setting Random household telephone survey conducted in all 50 states and the District of Columbia through the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.Participants A total of 105 764 adults aged 18 to 64 years in 1997 and 117364 in 1998, classified as long-term (greater than or equal to 1 year) uninsured (9.7%), short-term (