Elizabeth Jarpe-Ratner, Stephanie Folkens, Sonika Sharma, Deborah Daro, Neilé K Edens
An Experiential Cooking and Nutrition Education Program Increases Cooking Self-Efficacy and Vegetable Consumption in Children in Grades 3-8
Journal of nutrition education and behavior
provide national estimates number cost primary revision cleft lip palate surgeries us determine patient hospital characteristics associated disproportionate use revision surgery retrospective crosssectional study using data obtained 2003 2006 2009 kids inpatient database inpatient children cl cp clp undergoing inpatient cleft lip andor palate surgery inpatient cleft lip andor palate surgery orofacial cleft surgery estimates estimates primary versus revision surgeries estimated inflationadjusted hospitalization costs 2009 total 2824 5431 hospitalizations cleft lip palate surgeries respectively revision surgery accounted 242 cleft lip surgeries 368 cleft palate surgeries children clp 187 95 ci 148238 syndromic diagnosis 147 95 ci 116187 private insurance 171 95 ci 141209 likely undergo cleft lip revision surgery similar risk factors found children undergoing cleft palate revision mean cost per hospitalization ranged 7564 8393 2009 depending surgery type change significantly 2009 us 2003 2009 interventions reduce revision surgery improving results primary surgery targeted population identified highrisk eg syndromic patients addition association health insurance status revision surgery highlights need understand address impact economic disparities cleft care delivery