Making social determinants of health screening truly universal means including adolescents

Affiliations

¹ Medical student at the University of Toronto in Ontario. a.vanbuuren@mail.utoronto.ca.
² Nurse practitioner in the Young Families Program in the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.
³ Staff pediatrician in the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Hospital for Sick Children.

Asia van Buuren et al. Can Fam Physician. 2021 Jan.

. 2021 Jan;67(1):17-19.

doi: 10.46747/cfp.670117.

¹ Medical student at the University of Toronto in Ontario. a.vanbuuren@mail.utoronto.ca.
² Nurse practitioner in the Young Families Program in the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.
³ Staff pediatrician in the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Hospital for Sick Children.

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