The relationship between intimate partner violence and children's asthma in 10 US states/territories

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 1 PART 2, 2011, Pages

  Breiding, Matthew J ^a   Ziembroski, Jessica S ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; Domestic violence; Intimate partner violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SPOUSE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951929506     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2010.01087.x     Document Type: Article

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