Factors Associated With Nonurgent Use of Pediatric Emergency Care Among Latino Families

National Medical Association. Journal

关键词: emergency care;    health service utilization;    Latinos;    children’s health;   

DOI  :  10.1016/S0027-9684(15)30088-2

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Elsevier

【 摘 要 】

Abstract Objective This study investigates Latino parents' decision to seek pediatric emergency care for nonurgent health conditions. Methods Three focus groups were conducted with Spanishspeaking parents. Eligible families had a pediatric primary care provider, and their child received emergency treatment for a nonurgent health condition in the previous year. Transcripts were transcribed, translated, and thematically coded. Results Parents shared a heightened concern about symptoms such as f.

【 授权许可】

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