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Title Race, socioeconomic factors, and area of residence are associated with asthma prevalence.
Author Litonjua AA, Carey VJ, Weiss ST et al.
Date 1999
Description The authors modeled the relationship between race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and asthma rates among minorities in Boston. They found that socioeconomic factors explained a large proportion of racial/ethnic differences in asthma rates.
Keywords asthma, children, risk factors, urban health
URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10587412
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