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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Health Manag Pract. 2010 Jul–Aug;16(4):329–336. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181c4d933

TABLE 5.

Disparity Indices for Pediatric Patients Characteristicse

Non-reference Groups’
Pediatric Patient
Characteristics
Estimate of DI
(Odds Ratio)
95%
Confidence Interval
African American group 4.49 3.88, 5.18
Hispanic group 3.51 2.81, 4.38
High poverty group 5.26 4.53, 6.12
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Pediatric patients in the references groups were characterized by the Caucasian group and low poverty group.