Kara A. Bjur|Chung Il Wi|Euijung Ryu|Chris Derauf|Sheri Crow|Katherine S. King|Young J. Juhn
Socioeconomic Status, Race/Ethnicity, and Health Disparities in Children and Adolescents in a Mixed Rural-Urban Community—Olmsted County, Minnesota
Mayo Clinic in Arizona|Mayo Clinic in Florida|Mayo Clinic|Mayo Clinic in Florida|Mayo Clinic in Florida|Mayo Clinic|Mayo Clinic in Florida
objective characterize disparities childhood health outcomes socioeconomic status ses raceethnicity mixed ruralurban us community methods retrospective populationbased study children 18 years younger residing olmsted county minnesota 2009 prevalence rates childhood health outcomes determined using international classification diseases ninth revision codes socioeconomic status measured using housingbased socioeconomic status index houses derived real property data adjusting age sex logistic regression models used examine relationships among houses raceethnicity prevalence childhood health outcomes considering interaction houses raceethnicity odds ratios calculated using lowest ses quartile nonhispanic white participants reference groups results 31523 eligible children 51 male 86 nonhispanic white raceethnicity overall lower ses associated higher prevalence bronchiolitis urinary tract infection asthma mood disorder accidentsadverse childhood experiences physical sexual abuse doseresponse manner p04 prevalence rates childhood conditions considered except epilepsy significantly different across racesethnicities p002 racialethnic disparities asthma mood disorder greater higher ses conclusion significant health disparities present predominantly affluent nonhispanic white mixed ruralurban community socioeconomic status modifies disparities raceethnicity clinically less overt conditions interpretation future health disparity research account nature disease