In the United States, blacks and Asian/Pacific Islanders are more likely than whites to seek medical care for atopic dermatitis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 634-637

  Janumpally, Shirisha R ^a   Feldman, Steven R ^a   Gupta, Aditya K ^b   Fleischer Jr , Alan B ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ASIA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036578796     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.138.5.634     Document Type: Article

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