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The Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Appendiceal Perforation in Pediatric Appendicitis.


AUTHORS

Putnam LR , Tsao K , Nguyen HT , Kellagher CM , Lally KP , Austin MT , . The Journal of pediatrics. 2016 3 1; 170(). 156-160.e1

ABSTRACT

To assess the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on pediatric appendicitis outcomes using the validated Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) SES Index and incorporating block-group data.


To assess the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on pediatric appendicitis outcomes using the validated Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) SES Index and incorporating block-group data.


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