Open AccessFactors Associated with Asthma ED Visit Rates among Medicaid-enrolled Children: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach
Author(s) -
Luceta McRoy,
George Rust,
Junjun Xu
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
aims medical science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2375-1576
pISSN - 2375-155X
DOI - 10.3934/medsci.2017.1.71
Subject(s) - medicaid , structural equation modeling , asthma , medicine , generalized estimating equation , family medicine , statistics , mathematics , economics , health care , economic growth
Asthma is one of the leading causes of emergency department visits and school absenteeism among school-aged children in the United States, but there is significant local-area variation in emergency department visit rates, as well as significant differences across racial-ethnic groups.
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