Safety Events at Hospitals More Common in Black and Hispanic Kids
'Many factors could be driving these disparities,' researcher says
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'Many factors could be driving these disparities,' researcher says
Largest disparities seen for postoperative sepsis for Blacks and for postoperative respiratory failure for Hispanics.
The proportion of pediatric medical health hospitalizations are increasing due to attempted suicide, suicidal ideation, or self-injury.
TUESDAY, March 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The number and proportion of pediatric medical health hospitalizations is increasing, with most mental health hospitalizations in 2019 due to attempted suicide, suicidal
The number of children admitted to hospitals for suicidal behavior has soared, according to a new report by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).