Geographic Variation in Hospitalization for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Across One County
Author(s) -
Andrew F. Beck,
Todd A. Florin,
Suzanne Campanella,
Samir S. Shah
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.1148
Subject(s) - medicine , bronchiolitis , socioeconomic status , respiratory tract infections , population , pneumonia , demography , pediatrics , lower respiratory tract infection , census , environmental health , respiratory system , sociology
Bronchiolitis and pneumonia are leading causes of pediatric hospitalizations. Identifying geographic patterns in hospitalization rates across small geographic areas could be particularly relevant to targeted patient-level and population-level health care.
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