Socioeconomic differences in children's and adolescents' hospital admissions in Germany: A report based on health insurance data on selected diagnostic categories. (Research Report)

Authors :: Geyer, S.
Peter, R.
Siegrist, J.
Source :: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. February 2002, Vol. 56 Issue 2, p109, 6 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Study objective: The extent of social inequalities in children's hospitalisation risks was examined in terms of socioeconomic status and parents' nationality. This was considered in terms of inpatient treatment attributable [...]

Subjects :: Germany -- Social policy
Social economics -- Germany
Hospitals -- Admission and discharge
Children -- Care and treatment
Health
Social sciences
Care and treatment
Social policy

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