Influence of race and socioeconomic status on engagement in pediatric primary care

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 319-326

  Cox, Elizabeth D ^a   Nackers, Kirstin A ^a   Young, Henry N ^b   Moreno, Megan A ^a   Levy, Joseph F ^a   Mangione Smith, Rita M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Decision making; Education; Engagement; Income; Negative binomial regression; Pediatrics; Primary care; Race ethnicity; Roter Interaction Analysis System (RIAS); Upper respiratory infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FAMILY DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; INCOME; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DECISION MAKING; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; PARENTS; PEDIATRICS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 84861227960     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2011.09.012     Document Type: Article

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