Socioeconomic status and the likelihood of antibiotic treatment for signs and symptoms of pulmonary exacerbation in children with cystic fibrosis

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Schechter, Michael S ^a   McColley, Susanna A ^b   Regelmann, Warren ^c   Millar, Stefanie J ^d   Pasta, David J ^d   Wagener, Jeffrey S ^e   Konstan, Michael W ^f   Morgan, Wayne J ^g  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d ICON CLINICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^f CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CF; Cystic fibrosis; Epidemiologic Study of Cystic Fibrosis; ESCF; Forced expiratory volume in 1 second; Intravenous; IV; MA; Maternal educational attainment; MEA; Median household income by zip code; Medicaid or state insurance; MIZ; SES; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 80053359109     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.05.005     Document Type: Article

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