Adherence and morbidity following emergency department care among inner-city children with asthma

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 545-550

  Kunkov, Sergey ^a   Crain, Ellen F ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Asthma; Children; Morbidity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMITTED NONADHERENCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MORBIDITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FOR NONADHERENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; WAKEFULNESS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POVERTY; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 77953868211     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770901003795323     Document Type: Article

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