['To examine risk factors for re-hospitalization after diagnosis of diabetes mellitus amongst urban minority children.', 'Families of insulin-treated African-American and Latino patients aged < 18 yr at diagnosis (n = 216) were interviewed about sociodemographics and other characteristics, on average 5.9 yr after diagnosis.'] Does re-hospitalization after diagnosis of diabetes vary by gender and socioeconomic status in urban African-American and Latino young people?