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Neighborhood characteristics affect how often a child visits the emergency department

Children living in neighborhoods with greater hardships, such as substandard housing or high pollution, are more likely to use emergency departments (EDs), including to address complaints that could be managed by their pediatricians, a new study led by UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals found.

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