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Correction to: Frequency and predictors of health services use by native Hawaiians and Pacific islanders: evidence from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey

The Original Article was published on 21 July 2018

Correction to: BMC Health Services Research (2018) 18:575

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3368-3

Following publication of the original article [1], the author reported the following errors in TableĀ 1 and TableĀ 2.

Table 1 Describing NHPIsā€™ Health Services Use based on Andersenā€™s Model
Table 2 Predicting use of ED services among NHPIs: Odds-Ratio and Confidence Interval (95% CI)a

Table 1 - The numbers in the first row labeled ā€˜Non-Usersā€™ should read ā€œ81.6ā€ and ā€œ79.1ā€“83.9ā€ instead of ā€œ816ā€ and ā€œ791ā€“839ā€.

Table 2 - In the row labeled ā€œHigh school/GEDā€ under the ā€œ Model 2: Predisposing, Enabling, and Perceived Needs ā€ heading, two of the three cells contain inaccurate results as mentioned below:

Incorrect values:

Single vs. Non-Users:

  • 1.088

  • (0.621ā€“1.906)

Multiple vs. Single:

  • 1.067

  • (0.721ā€“1.581)

Correct values:

Single vs. Non-Users:

  • 1.061

  • (0.721ā€“1.563)

Multiple vs. Single:

  • 1.047

  • (0.815ā€“1.345)

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  1. Narcisse M-R, et al. Frequency and predictors of health services use by native Hawaiians and Pacific islanders: evidence from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018;18:575. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3368-3.

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Narcisse, MR., Felix, H., Long, C.R. et al. Correction to: Frequency and predictors of health services use by native Hawaiians and Pacific islanders: evidence from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey. BMC Health Serv Res 18, 940 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3754-x

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