Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 258-262, May 2007

Relationship Between Social Inequalities and Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Hospitalizations Persists for up to 9 Years among Children Born in a Major Canadian Urban Center

  • Mohammad M. Agha, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Research on Inner City Health, St Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Mohammad Agha, MSc, PhD, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, 2075 Bayview Ave, G106, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5, Canada.
    • ,
  • Richard H. Glazier, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Research on Inner City Health, St Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • ,
  • Astrid Guttmann, MDCM, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Division of Pediatric Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Received 9 March 2006; accepted 15 February 2007.

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PII: S1530-1567(07)00034-2

doi:10.1016/j.ambp.2007.02.005

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 258-262, May 2007

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