Health Care Utilization of Homeless Minors With Diabetes in New York State From 2009 to 2014.
Rie Sakai-BizmarkLaurie A MenaDennys EstevezEliza J WebberEmily H MarrLauren E M BedelJennifer K YeePublished in: Diabetes care (2020)
This study found that among minors with diabetes, those who are homeless experience a higher hospitalization rate than the nonhomeless. Housing instability, among other environmental factors, may be targeted for intervention to improve health outcomes.