Prevalence and ethnic/racial disparities in the distribution of pediatric injuries in South Florida: implications for the development of community prevention programs

• Main Authors: Carmen Ramos Irizarry (Author), Patrick C. Hardigan (Author), Mark G. Mc Kenney (Author), Gretchen Holmes (Author), Rudy Flores (Author), Brenda Benson (Author), Ascension M. Torres (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The state of Florida continues to report significant gender, ethnic and racial disparities in trauma incidence, access to care and outcomes in the adult population. Our objective was to assess pediatric injury profiles and ethnic/racial disparities of specific injuries in a Regio...