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Disparities in Access to Trauma Care in the United States: A Population-Based Analysis

Description
Describes the geographic, demographic, and socioeconomic disparities in access to trauma care in the U.S., including a rural and urban analysis of disparities. Covers data detailing demographic characteristics stratified by trauma center access by income, poverty, insurance status, education, race/ethnicity, rurality, and more.
Author(s)
Brendan Carr, Ariel Bowman, Catherine Wolff, et al.
Citation
Injury, 48(2), 332-338
Date
02/2017
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data