Effects of Race, Insurance Status, and Hospital Volume on Perforated Appendicitis in Children
Effects of Race, Insurance Status, and Hospital Volume on Perforated Appendicitis in Children
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United States: Am Acad Pediatrics
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English
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United States: Am Acad Pediatrics
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Objective. Previous research suggests that perforated appendicitis is more common in Medicaid patients, but the roles of minority race and hospital volume remain largely unstudied. We sought to investigate the association of perforated appendicitis in children with minority race, insurance status, and hospital volume.
Methods. We conducted a ret...
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Effects of Race, Insurance Status, and Hospital Volume on Perforated Appendicitis in Children
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67702595
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67702595
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0031-4005
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1098-4275
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10.1542/peds.2004-1363
