Use of continuity of care index to examine care quality among latino children with asthma

Continuity of care (COC) a foundational dimension of primary care, has demonstrated associations with a range of patient outcomes. Still unknown are its relationship with measures of health equity, especially along disease specific utilization measures in primary care. Understanding if specific features of the clinician-patient relationship, such as language concordance, are associated with beneficial ambulatory care measures in Latino children with asthma might provide insight into the relationship between COC and health equity.