Screening and Referral for Low-Income Families’ Social Determinants of Health by US Pediatricians

ConclusionsA minority of pediatricians report routinely screening for social needs. Pediatricians were more likely to report that they screen and refer if they had positive attitudes towards the importance of screening, felt prepared, and had support staff to assist families in need.

Source: Academic Pediatrics - May 23, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research