Gaps in the Identification of Child Race and Ethnicity in a Pediatric Emergency Department

Introduction: Race and ethnicity are social constructs that are associated with meaningful health inequities. To address health disparities, it is essential to have valid, reliable race and ethnicity data. We compared child race and ethnicity as identified by the parent with that reported in the ele...

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Main Authors: Colleen K. Gutman, K. Casey Lion, Lauren Waidner, LaShaun Bryan, Anna Sizemore, Carolyn Holland, Cindy Montero, Rosemarie Fernandez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2023-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/63d9848h