Looking Beyond Urban/Rural Differences: Emergency Department Utilization by Asthmatic Children

Asthma causes pediatric morbidity throughout the US with substantial regional variability. Emergency department (ED) utilization data were studied to determine if geographic variability of pediatric asthma cases exists within a state. Records for non-neonatal Maryland children less than 18 years of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of asthma 2006-05, Vol.43 (4), p.301-306
Hauptverfasser:	Hirshon, Jon Mark, Weiss, Sheila R., LoCasale, Robert, Levine, Elissa, Blaisdell, Carol J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age Distribution asthma Asthma - diagnosis Asthma - economics Asthma - epidemiology Asthma - therapy Child Child, Preschool children Confidence Intervals Cost of Illness Cross-Sectional Studies emergency departments Emergency Service, Hospital - economics Emergency Service, Hospital - utilization Female geographic variability Hospital Costs Humans Incidence Infant Logistic Models Male Maryland Maryland - epidemiology Odds Ratio Respiratory Function Tests Risk Assessment Rural Population Severity of Illness Index Sex Distribution Urban Population
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