Open AccessYounger and Sicker: Comparing Micronesians to Other Ethnicities in Hawaii
Author(s) -
Megan Kiyomi Inada Hagiwara,
Jill Miyamura,
Seiji Yamada,
Tetine Sentell
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2015.302921
Subject(s) - ethnic group , medicine , disease , demography , health care , gerontology , sociology , anthropology , economics , economic growth
We compared the age at admission and the severity of illness of hospitalized Micronesians with 3 other racial/ethnic groups in Hawaii.