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  • Public Health
  • Pediatrics
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • Residential mobility in infancy is a growing concern.
  • Understanding its impact on child health is crucial for targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between residential moves in the first year of life and emergency admissions for potentially preventable hospitalizations (PPH).

Main Methods:

  • Cohort analysis of 237,842 children in the Welsh Electronic Cohort for Children (1999-2008).
  • Exposure: number of residential moves from birth to 1 year.
  • Outcome: emergency admissions for PPH between ages 1 and 5 years.

Main Results:

  • Frequent moving (≥2 moves) in the first year was linked to increased risk of PPH.
  • Specific conditions included ENT infections, convulsions/epilepsy, injuries, dehydration/gastroenteritis, asthma, influenza/pneumonia, and dental issues.
  • An increased risk was observed for ≥1 move for several conditions, including influenza/pneumonia and dental conditions.

Conclusions:

  • Infant residential mobility is associated with a substantially increased risk of early childhood PPH.
  • Further research should focus on support services for mobile families, parental education on safety, and housing quality improvement.