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Childhood Opportunity Index Among Critically Ill Children: A Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort Study

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The speaker, Anjali Garg, discusses a study on the Childhood Opportunity Index (COI) and its impact on critically ill children. The COI is a metric that measures the social and economic factors affecting a child's health and well-being. The study found that children from low opportunity neighborhoods had higher rates of mortality and mechanical ventilation in the pediatric ICU. There were also regional variations, with certain areas having more admissions from low opportunity neighborhoods. The study suggests further analysis is needed to understand the specific factors that impact clinical outcomes and improve access to medical resources in disadvantaged areas. However, the study has limitations, including incomplete data on race and ethnicity and limited generalizability.

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Research, Worldwide Data, Pediatrics, 2023

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Type: star research | Star Research Presentations: Epidemiology, Pediatrics (SessionID 30009)

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Research

Knowledge Area Worldwide Data

Knowledge Area Pediatrics

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Select

Tag Outcomes Research

Tag Pediatrics

Tag Epidemiology Outcomes

Year 2023

Keywords

Childhood Opportunity Index

critically ill children

mortality rates

pediatric ICU

access to medical resources

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