Parental Health Literacy and Acute Care Utilization in Children With Medical Complexity
Inadequate parental health literacy was not associated with acute care utilization. However, CMC of parents needing any assistance to read health materials had higher ED and hospitalization costs. Further multicenter studies are needed.
Authors
- Adrienne G. DePorre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2156-9119)
- Isabella Zaniletti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1234-3468)
- Jessica L. Bettenhausen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9705-7446)
- Jeffrey D. Colvin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4622-3608)
- Joy L. Solano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5675-8422)
- Ingrid A. Larson
- Margaret Queen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2837-8139)
- Ryan J. Coller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2657-294X)
- Emily J. Goodwin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2980-1165)
- S. Margaret Wright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5294-034X)
- Rupal C. Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3387-1879)
- Kayla Heller
- Tyler K. Smith
- Matt Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7778-5887)
- Leah N. Jones
- Laura Jones
- Laura M. Plencner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6801-5506)
- Kathryn E. Kyler
Institutions
- Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center (US)
- Children's Mercy Hospital (US)
- Saint Luke's Health System (US)
- University of Kansas (US)
- Children's Hospital Association (US)
- Saint Louis University (US)
- University of Missouri–Kansas City (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hospital Pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2023-007663
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.79
Funders
- Children's Mercy Hospital