Disparities of Care for African-Americans and Caucasians with Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

• Hoofdauteurs: Attridge Russell T (Auteur), Copeland Laurel A (Auteur), Mortensen Eric M (Auteur), Frei Christopher R (Auteur), Pugh Mary (Auteur), Restrepo Marcos I (Auteur), Anzueto Antonio (Auteur), Nakashima Brandy (Auteur), Fine Michael J (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>African-Americans admitted to U.S. hospitals with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are more likely than Caucasians to experience prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS), possibly due to either differential treatment decisions or pa...