Asthma symptoms, morbidity, and antiinflammatory use in inner-city children

Pediatrics

Volumn 108, Issue 2 II, 2001, Pages 277-282

  Warman, Karen L ^a   Silver, Ellen Johnson ^a   Stein, Ruth E K ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiinflammatory therapy; Asthma severity; Guidelines; Inhaled steroids; Inner city children; Morbidity; Persistent asthma; Symptom days

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; STEROID;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAREGIVER; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASTHMA; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROMOLYN SODIUM; HUMANS; NEDOCROMIL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STEROIDS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0034891522     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.2.277     Document Type: Article

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