Journal article
Low Income and Nonadherence to Health Supervision Visits Predispose Children to More Emergency Room Utilization
Abstract
Social inequity can have broad health impacts. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of low income and nonadherence to health supervision visits on emergency room (ER) utilization in Eastern Brooklyn, New York. This study surveyed parents/guardians of children who received routine medical care at Brookdale ambulatory clinics from June 2017 to February 2018. Participants were asked to fill out a questionnaire on social …
Authors
Shi Q; Castillo F; Viswanathan K; Kupferman F; MacDermid JC
Journal
Global Pediatric Health, Vol. 7, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 2020
DOI
10.1177/2333794x20938938
ISSN
2333-794X