Keiko Naono-Nagatomo, Hiroshi Abe, Hironori Yada, Kenichi Higashizako, Michihiko Nakano, Ryuichiro Takeda, Yasushi Ishida
Development of the School Teachers Job Stressor Scale (STJSS)
Neuropsychopharmacology reports
racialethnic inequities inpatient mortality children national level us explored objective study evaluate differences inpatient mortality rate among different racialethnic groups using kids inpatient database crosssectional study children ages greater 28 days less 21 years discharged 2012 2016 racialethnic groups white black hispanic asian pacific islander native americans analyzed two cohorts cohort discharges cohort b ventilated children total 4247604 79116 discharges included cohorts b respectively univariate analysis showed inpatient mortality rate highest among asian pacific islander children cohorts 047 042051 b 109 98121 regression analysis showed asian pacific islander black children increased odds inpatient mortality compared white children 1319 11621496 1178 11051257 respectively b 1391 11991613 1163 10791255 respectively populationbased hospital mortality highest black children 117 per 10000 children inpatient mortality rates significantly higher us children asian pacific islander black races compared white children us populationbased metrics hospitalization rate ventilation rate hospital mortality rate highest black children data suggest lower median household income alone may account higher inpatient mortality rate causes prevention racial ethnic inequities hospitalized children need explored