Potentially preventable hospitalisations for Aboriginal children with experience of out-of-home care: a data linkage study

Objective: To compare potentially preventable hospitalisation (PPH) rates and types of conditions for Aboriginal children by exposure to out-of-home care (OOHC) and estimate the effect of first OOHC placement on PPH rates. Methods: A retrospective longitudinal study of linked hospitalisation and chi...

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Published in:	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Main Authors:	Benjamin Harrap, Alison Gibberd, Melissa O’Donnell, Koen Simons, Sandra Eades
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-06-01
Subjects:	potentially preventable hospitalisation out-of-home care Aboriginal children Western Australia data linkage
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1326020025000305