Racial disparities in mortality after severe traumatic brain injury in childhood: mediators identified by Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition of trauma registry data
Abstract Background In the United States social disparities in health outcomes are found wherever they are sought, and they have been documented extensively in trauma care. Because social factors cannot cause a trauma outcome directly, there must exist mediating causal factors related to the nature...
Main Author: | Joseph Piatt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Injury Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-020-00295-6 |
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