Analysis of 23 million US hospitalizations: uninsured children have higher all-cause in-hospital mortality
Abdullah F, Zhang Y, Lardaro T, Black M, Colombani P, Chrouser K, Pronovost P, Chang D. Analysis of 23 million US hospitalizations: uninsured children have higher all-cause in-hospital mortality. Journal Of Public Health 2009, 32: 236-244. PMID: 19875420, DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdp099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIn-Hospital MortalityUninsured childrenUS pediatric hospitalsIncreased all-cause in-hospital mortalityCrude in-hospital mortalityEffect of insurance statusIncreased mortality riskAll-cause in-hospital mortalityHospital length of stayHospital typeChild healthIn-Hospital DeathLength of stayAdmission sourceUS childrenInsurance statusUS hospitalsExcess mortalityInsured childrenMortality riskSelf-payInpatient DatabaseTotal hospital chargesPediatric hospitalSecondary outcomes
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