Financial support policies as a mechanism to reduce child welfare involvement.

Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care

PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States; Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States; Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States; Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States; Clinical Futures, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Published: March 2024

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