A comparison of respiratory conditions between multiple race adults and their single race counterparts: An analysis based on American Indian/Alaska Native and white adults

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 399-415

  Pleis, John R ^a   Barnes, Patricia M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska Native; American Indian; Asthma; Multiple race; Respiratory; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASTHMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATION;

ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATISTICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SAMPLE SIZE; SINUSITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ODDS RATIO; PILOT PROJECTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SINUSITIS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 53849088200     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: 14653419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557850801994839     Document Type: Article

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