This statistic displays the top major diagnostic categories, excluding newborns, for hospital stays among U.S. children, aged 0 to 17 years, in 2012. During this year, 234,000 hospital stays among children were due to the digestive system. Hospitalizations among children seem to have become more common among children with chronic conditions. Majority of hospitalizations among children were infants and newborns.
Top major diagnostic categories for hospital stays among U.S. children in 2012 (in 1,000)*
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AHRQ. (December 2, 2014). Top major diagnostic categories for hospital stays among U.S. children in 2012 (in 1,000)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/376600/top-diagnostic-categories-in-hospital-stays-in-us-children/
AHRQ. "Top major diagnostic categories for hospital stays among U.S. children in 2012 (in 1,000)*." Chart. December 2, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/376600/top-diagnostic-categories-in-hospital-stays-in-us-children/
AHRQ. (2014). Top major diagnostic categories for hospital stays among U.S. children in 2012 (in 1,000)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/376600/top-diagnostic-categories-in-hospital-stays-in-us-children/
AHRQ. "Top Major Diagnostic Categories for Hospital Stays among U.S. Children in 2012 (in 1,000)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Dec 2014, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/376600/top-diagnostic-categories-in-hospital-stays-in-us-children/
AHRQ, Top major diagnostic categories for hospital stays among U.S. children in 2012 (in 1,000)* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/376600/top-diagnostic-categories-in-hospital-stays-in-us-children/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Top major diagnostic categories for hospital stays among U.S. children in 2012 (in 1,000)* [Graph], AHRQ, December 2, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/376600/top-diagnostic-categories-in-hospital-stays-in-us-children/
