Distance to pediatric gastroenterology providers is associated with decreased diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis in rural populations

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Allergy and Immunology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Va; Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md. Electronic address: ekc5v@virginia.edu.
• ² Department of Statistics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colo.
• ³ Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa.
• ⁴ Division of Gastroenterology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC.
• ⁵ Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Md.
• ⁶ Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md.
• ⁷ Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC.