A probability sample of Californian homeless females was examined for health service utilization, comparing adolescents to older women. Adolescent homeless women reported higher outpatient visit use. Possessing public health insurance increased the odds of outpatient visits. Future research might use the outpatient setting to aid adolescents in exiting homelessness. (C) Society for Adolescent Medicine, 2003.
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Boston Univ, Sch Social Work, Boston, MA 02215 USABoston Hlth Care Homeless Program, Boston, MA USA
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