Effects of Rurality and Geographical Distance on Unplanned Emergency Department Utilization for Children With Asthma: A Population Level Retrospective Cohort Study.

Jennifer WilsonLaurie Gedcke-KerrKevin WooPilar Camargo PlazasJoan E Tranmer

Published in: The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres (2020)

Children with asthma utilize healthcare services differently based on rural status and distance to services. To ensure equitable access to care, there is a need to accommodate for these factors in the planning and provision of asthma healthcare services.

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