This review article highlights the disparities evident in pediatric trauma care in the United
States. Social determinants of health play a significant role in key aspects of trauma care …

A child's social determinants of health (SDH), including their neighborhood environment,
insurance status, race and ethnicity, English language proficiency and geographic location …

Background Pediatric trauma epidemiology altered during early COVID-19 pandemic period
but the impact of the ongoing pandemic is unknown. Objectives To compare pediatric …

Background Firearm injuries' association with individual-level socioeconomic risk is well
described. Trauma research has suggested that neighborhood level risk factors may be …

Introduction Racial disparities in health outcomes continue to exist for children requiring
surgery. Previous investigations suggest that clinical protocols may reduce racial disparities …

Background To explore the role of children's residential environment on opioid prescribing
patterns in a predominantly Latinx sample. Methods We connected geocoded data from …

Introduction Racial and ethnic disparities in the management of adult patients with blunt
splenic injuries (BSIs) have been previously demonstrated. It is unknown if similar disparities …

Introduction Girls, whose care is often affected by barriers steeped in gender inequity, may
be at higher risk of poor surgical outcomes. This study explored the impact of gender on …

More than 50 million Americans report chronic pain most days or every day during the
previous 3 months (Figure 1.1). 1–3 In addition, approximately 8–14% adult Americans …

The present research undertakes a comprehensive investigation into the multifaceted
dimensions of gender inequality in the workplace, focusing explicitly on the enduring …