Use of the Child Opportunity Index to Examine Racial Variations in Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing to Children.
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Wattles, BA; Feygin, Y; Jawad, KS; Stevenson, MD; Vidwan, NK; Blatt, DB; Davis, DW; Creel, LM; Porter, JM; Jones, VF; Smith, MJ
Published in: J Pediatr
October 2023
To examine further racial and ethnic variations in antibiotic prescribing to children, we used the Child Opportunity Index. Black children were less likely to be prescribed an antibiotic. Low- and moderate-opportunity areas were associated with greater rates of antibiotic prescribing, after adjusting for race and other factors.
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J Pediatr
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1097-6833
Publication Date
October 2023
Volume
261
Start / End Page
113572
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Practice Patterns, Physicians'
- Pediatrics
- Outpatients
- Humans
- Child
- Black People
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- 3213 Paediatrics
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Wattles, B. A., Feygin, Y., Jawad, K. S., Stevenson, M. D., Vidwan, N. K., Blatt, D. B., … Smith, M. J. (2023). Use of the Child Opportunity Index to Examine Racial Variations in Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing to Children. J Pediatr, 261, 113572. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113572
Wattles, Bethany A., Yana Feygin, Kahir S. Jawad, Michelle D. Stevenson, Navjyot K. Vidwan, Daniel B. Blatt, Deborah Winders Davis, et al. “Use of the Child Opportunity Index to Examine Racial Variations in Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing to Children.” J Pediatr 261 (October 2023): 113572. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113572.
Wattles BA, Feygin Y, Jawad KS, Stevenson MD, Vidwan NK, Blatt DB, et al. Use of the Child Opportunity Index to Examine Racial Variations in Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing to Children. J Pediatr. 2023 Oct;261:113572.
Wattles, Bethany A., et al. “Use of the Child Opportunity Index to Examine Racial Variations in Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing to Children.” J Pediatr, vol. 261, Oct. 2023, p. 113572. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113572.
Wattles BA, Feygin Y, Jawad KS, Stevenson MD, Vidwan NK, Blatt DB, Davis DW, Creel LM, Porter JM, Jones VF, Smith MJ. Use of the Child Opportunity Index to Examine Racial Variations in Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing to Children. J Pediatr. 2023 Oct;261:113572.
Published In
J Pediatr
DOI
EISSN
1097-6833
Publication Date
October 2023
Volume
261
Start / End Page
113572
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Practice Patterns, Physicians'
- Pediatrics
- Outpatients
- Humans
- Child
- Black People
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- 3213 Paediatrics