Background Child maltreatment causes substantial numbers of injuries and deaths, but not
enough is known about social determinants of health (SDH) as risk factors. The aim of this …

OBJECTIVES Caregiver opinions of inpatient social needs screening and ways of
addressing positive screens are not well understood. We aimed to explore caregiver …

Objective To identify and contrast risk factors for six-month pediatric asthma readmissions
using traditional models (Cox proportional-hazards and logistic regression) and artificial …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends
screening for unmet social needs, and the literature on inpatient screening implementation …

Gun violence is a US public health crisis. Approximately 7000 children are hospitalized each
year because of firearm-related injuries. As pediatric hospitalists, we are poised to address …

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of social resource referrals after social needs
screening among caregivers of pediatric inpatients by assessing (1) the rates of resource …

Health-related social needs (HRSNs) screening and response are critical components of the
delivery of comprehensive patient care. Furthermore, pediatric hospitalization is an …

Aims This study was conducted to determine the social factors affecting the health of
hospitalized pediatric patients. Background Social factors are one of the most influential …