Origins of outcome disparities in pediatric respiratory disease

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 793-798

  Watts, Kimberly Danieli ^a,b   Schechter, Michael S ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; SPHINGOSINE 1 PHOSPHATE RECEPTOR; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ASTHMA; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNICITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEREDITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MATERNAL SMOKING; NEWBORN SCREENING; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POVERTY; SELF CARE; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 79951478072     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00904481-20101116-10     Document Type: Review

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