JU Schneiderman, D Brooks, B Facher… - Children and Youth …, 2007 - Elsevier
Children in foster care exhibit physical health problems at alarming rates. Moreover, these problems are frequently undiagnosed before entry into foster and too often go untreated …
HC Espeleta, DM Bakula, AS Cherry, J Lees… - Children and Youth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Children in foster care demonstrate higher rates of physical health difficulties and lower rates of engagement in preventative health services than the general population …
In 2012, the Comprehensive Health Evaluations for Cincinnati's Kids (CHECK) Center was launched at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center to provide health care for over …
S Kools, C Kennedy - Pediatric Nursing, 2003 - search.proquest.com
Children in foster care are the most vulnerable to experiencing poor health compared with any other group of children in the United States. Children enter foster care due to …
K Sanchez, R Gomez, K Davis - Children and Youth Services Review, 2010 - Elsevier
Children in the child welfare system are disproportionately at risk for physical and mental health problems. In response to these disparities, recent federal legislation, the Fostering …
R Chernoff, T Combs-Orme, C Risley-Curtiss… - Pediatrics, 1994 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Most research on health problems of children in foster care has been cross- sectional, resulting in overselection of children who have been in care long-term and …
S Cosgrove, C Frost, R Chown, T Anam - Madison, WI, 2013 - Citeseer
Children in out-of-home care—commonly known as foster care children—have comprehensive medical needs that differ from those of other child populations. To better …
Nearly 750 000 children are currently in foster care in the United States. Recent trends in foster care include reliance on extended family members to care for children in kinship care …
SA Deutsch, K Fortin - Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent …, 2015 - Elsevier
Children and adolescents in foster care placement represent a unique population with special health care needs, often resulting from pre-placement early adversity and neglected …