Abstract Purpose of Review Using the WHO Conceptual Framework for Action on the Social
Determinants of Health, this review provides a discussion of recent epidemiologic …

SzAsthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. Disparities in asthma
outcomes have led to international attention on the biologic, social, economic, and other …

Asthma is a heterogeneous disease characterized by inflammation in the respiratory airways
which manifests clinically with wheezing, cough, and episodic periods of chest tightness; if …

Importance Social determinants of health (SDOH) correlate with pediatric asthma morbidity,
yet whether interventions addressing social risks are associated with asthma outcomes …

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
(SNAP) is the cornerstone of the US nutrition safety net. Each month, SNAP provides …

Social policies have great potential to improve population health and reduce health
disparities. Increasingly, those doing empirical research have sought to quantify the health …

Extensive empirical health research leverages variation in the timing and location of policy
changes as quasi-experiments. Multiple social policies may be adopted simultaneously in …

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease with widespread prevalence that affects children,
adolescents, and adults. Asthma morbidity and mortality can be exacerbated in the setting of …

OBJECTIVES To examine whether Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
participation is associated with emergency department use among low-income children and …

Schools are in a unique position to address social determinants of health (SDOHs) in
pediatric asthma management because of their potential to provide resources and facilitate …