Outcomes of Children With Critical Bronchiolitis Living in Poor Communities
Autor: | Steven L. Shein, Alexandre T. Rotta, Katherine N. Slain, Anne Stormorken, Meredith Broberg |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Male
Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Urban Population Intensive Care Units Pediatric Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Cohort Studies 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine 030225 pediatrics Confidence Intervals Odds Ratio Humans Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine Healthcare Disparities Child Poverty Retrospective Studies Pediatric intensive care unit business.industry Infant Retrospective cohort study Length of Stay medicine.disease Respiration Artificial Health equity Hospitalization Treatment Outcome Socioeconomic Factors Bronchiolitis Child Preschool Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Cohort Household income Female business Infant Premature Follow-Up Studies Demography Poverty threshold |
Zdroj: | Clinical Pediatrics. 57:1027-1032 |
ISSN: | 1938-2707 0009-9228 |
DOI: | 10.1177/0009922817740666 |
Popis: | There are established associations between adverse health outcomes and poverty, but little is known regarding these associations in critically ill children. We hypothesized that living in poorer communities would be associated with unfavorable outcomes in children with critical bronchiolitis. This retrospective study included children with bronchiolitis admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) over a 2-year period. Median household income was estimated from patient ZIP codes and 2014 US Census Bureau data. The 2014 Federal Poverty Threshold (FPT) for a family of 4 was $24 008. Patients were classified as living in ZIP codes below or above the 150% FPT (150FPT). Living |
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