Risk factors for pediatric asthma emergency visits

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 653-659

  Meurer, J R ^a   George, V ^a   Subichin, S J ^a   Malloy, M ^a   Gehring, L ^a   Carroll, J ^a   Diehr, S ^a   Eisenberg, C ^a   Gershan, W ^a   Helm, R ^a   Hill, S ^a   Kelly, K ^a   Layde, M ^a   Leach, C ^a   Lilich, D ^a   Sherman, B ^a   Waters, D ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Emergency service; Healthcare surveys; Hospital; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIATRICS; RACE; RISK FACTOR; SELF MEDICATION;

EID: 0034518546     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770900009087303     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Factors associated with emergency department visits by children with asthma: Implications for health education
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3. Computer-based models to identify high-risk children with asthma
4. A comparison of asthma-related healthcare use between African-Americans and Caucasians belonging to an HMO
5. Racial differences in emergency department use persist despite allergist visits and prescriptions for antiinflammatory medications
6. The Asthma Outreach Project: A promising approach to comprehensive asthma management