Secondary Analysis of Merged American Hospital Association Data and U.S. Census Data: Beginning to Understand the Supply-Demand Chain in Pediatric Inpatient Care

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 161-168

  Lacey, Susan R ^a,b,c,d   Kilgore, Meredith ^a,b,c,d   Yun, Huifeng ^a,b,c,d   Hughes, Ronda ^a,b,c,d   Allison, Jeroan ^a,b,c,d   Cox, Karen S ^a,b,c,d  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pediatrics; Supply demand; Workforce

Indexed keywords

EID: 43749122532     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2007.08.019     Document Type: Article

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