Outcomes of farm compared to nonfarm pediatric injuries: A propensity-matched analysis.

Michael C LarkinsAshish Khanchandani Dmitry TuminErika GreeneMatthew LedouxShannon Longshore

Published in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2022)

In a propensity-matched analysis, pediatric farm injuries resulted in prolonged hospital stay compared to nonfarm injuries. Identifying patient- and health care system-level factors contributing to prolonged LOS may help optimize the care of children injured on farms.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
young adults
type diabetes
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
chronic pain
electronic health record