Racial disparities, risk factors, and clinical management practices for tinea capitis: An observational cohort study among US children with Medicaid

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Dec;89(6):1261-1264. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.07.1025. Epub 2023 Aug 6.

¹ Mycotic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia. Electronic address: ihennessee@cdc.gov.
² Mycotic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
³ Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York.

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Keywords: Medicaid; United States; antifungal stewardship; dermatophyte; epidemiology; health disparities; tinea capitis; treatment.

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