Pediatric appendicitis rupture rate: a national indicator of disparities in healthcare access

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The U.S. National Healthcare Disparities Report is a recent effort to measure and monitor racial and ethnic disparities in health and healthcare. The Report is a work in progress and includes few indicators specific to children. An i...

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Main Authors: Guagliardo Mark F, Jablonski Kathleen A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-05-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Online Access:http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/3/1/4