Parental socioeconomic status, childhood asthma and medication use - A population-based study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Gong, Tong ^a   Lundholm, Cecilia ^a   Rejnö, Gustaf ^a   Mood, Carina ^b   Långström, Niklas ^a   Almqvist, Catarina ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; PARENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SWEDEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; INFANT; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906964976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106579     Document Type: Article

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