Disparities in Preventable Hospitalizations Among Public Housing Developments

ConclusionsPreventable hospitalization rates are high among public housing residents, and vary significantly by development and condition. By providing geographically granular information, geocoded hospital discharge data can serve as a valuable tool for health assessment and engagement of the healthcare sector and other stakeholders in interventions that address health inequities.
Source: American Journal of Preventive Medicine - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research