Mobile home residence as a risk factor for adverse events among children in a mixed rural–urban community: A case for geospatial analysis

• Published in: Journal of clinical and translational science Vol. 4; no. 5; pp. 443 - 450
• Main Authors: Patel, Archna A., Wheeler, Philip H., Wi, Chung-Il, Derauf, Chris, Ryu, Euijung, Zahrieh, David, Bjur, Kara A., Juhn, Young J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Cambridge University Press 01.10.2020
• Subjects: adverse events; children; geospatial; hotspot; Mobile home; Research Methods and Technology; rural; socioeconomic status; Mobile home; geospatial; children; hotspot; rural; adverse events; socioeconomic status

Given the significant health effects, we assessed geospatial patterns of adverse events (AEs), defined as physical or sexual abuse and accidents or poisonings at home, among children in a mixed rural-urban community. We conducted a population-based cohort study of children (<18 years) living in O...