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SUBMITTER: Hymel KP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7243470 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hymel Kent P KP Laskey Antoinette L AL Crowell Kathryn R KR Wang Ming M Armijo-Garcia Veronica V Frazier Terra N TN Tieves Kelly S KS Foster Robin R Weeks Kerri K
The Journal of pediatrics 20180329
<h4>Objective</h4>To characterize racial and ethnic disparities in the evaluation and reporting of suspected abusive head trauma (AHT) across the 18 participating sites of the Pediatric Brain Injury Research Network (PediBIRN). We hypothesized that such disparities would be confirmed at multiple sites and occur more frequently in patients with a lower risk for AHT.<h4>Study design</h4>Aggregate and site-specific analysis of the cross-sectional PediBIRN dataset, comparing AHT evaluation and repor ...[more]