Experts has a new look! Let us know what you think of the updates.

Provide feedback
Home
Scholarly Works
Socioeconomic Status and Vision Care Services in...
Journal article

Socioeconomic Status and Vision Care Services in Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To test the association of material deprivation and the utilization of vision care services for young children. STUDY DESIGN: We conducted a population-based, repeated measures cohort study using linked health and administrative datasets. All children born in Ontario in 2010 eligible for provincial health insurance were followed from birth until their seventh birthday. The main exposure was neighborhood-level material deprivation …

Authors

Asare AO; Maurer D; Wong AMF; Ungar WJ; Saunders N

Journal

The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 241, , pp. 212–220.e2

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

2 2022

DOI

10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.10.020

ISSN

0022-3476