Abstract:Introduction:
While race and socioeconomic status influence health outcomes in children with CHD, it is unknown whether neighborhood factors have additional effects
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Hypothesis:
Using previously developed measures of racial and educational isolation indices (RII, EII), we predict that measures of social isolation implemented at the census block level are associated with increased complications, resource utilization and death in infants with… Show more
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