| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4165242 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Providers caring for Latino infants with acute respiratory illness ordered more antibiotics and diagnostic testing for this group, particularly compared with African Americans, even though the 2 groups had similar disease severity and socioeconomic disparities. Language barrier may be a possible explanation for these differences.
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Authors
Robert S. MD, Tebeb MPH, Kecia N. MD, MPH, Patricia A. RN, Kimberly B. RN, BSN, Zhouwen MS, Rachel RN, PhD, Tina V. MD, MPH,