Objective To systematically review the evidence for associations between exposure to
community violence and physical health outcomes in children and adolescents. Methods A …

Community gun violence persists as a daily reality for many youth in low-income urban
communities. While most gun violence research has focused on the direct victims of firearm …

In the United States, certain ethnic minority groups, such as Puerto Ricans and African
Americans, are heavily affected by asthma and frequently exposed to chronic psychosocial …

Objective First, to review and critically discuss published evidence on psychosocial
stressors, stress, and asthma in adolescents and, then, discuss potential future directions in …

Asthma is an important health concern in Latin America (LA) where it is associated with
variable prevalence and disease burden between countries. High prevalence and morbidity …

Childhood asthma is a huge global health burden. The spectrum of disease, diagnosis, and
management vary depending on where children live in the world and how their community …

Background Increasing evidence links early-life exposure to psychosocial stress with
adverse childhood respiratory outcomes. The influence of exposure timing has not been …

Background Exposure to violence (ETV) or chronic stress may influence asthma through
unclear mechanisms. Methods Epigenome‐wide association study (EWAS) of ETV or …

Introduction Great variation exists in the progression and outcomes of cystic fibrosis (CF)
lung disease, due to both genetic and environmental influences. Social determinants …

Background Current knowledge of the impact of socioeconomic factors on the risk of
admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) for asthma is limited. Using composite …