Objective Asthma and COPD are prevalent respiratory conditions among immigrants, yet
many individuals in this population do not effectively utilize available therapies, resulting in …

Prenatal exposures are associated with childhood asthma, and risk may increase with
simultaneous exposures. Pregnant women living in lower-income communities tend to have …

Introduction Asthma is characterized by preventable morbidity, cost, and inequity. We sought
to build an Asthma Learning Health System (ALHS) to coordinate regional pediatric asthma …

Black adolescents with asthma are at elevated risk for health disparities. This study used
mixed methods to test an evidence-based, family intervention adapted for home-based …

This study examined associations between emergency department (ED) visits and social
vulnerability index (SVI) among Michigan's population with sickle cell disease (SCD) using …

Background: Asthma is a widespread chronic respiratory disease that affects a total of 339
million people of the global population in distinct countries reported by The Global Initiative …

Pediatric asthma disproportionately affects children living in urban areas and within families
reporting an income below the poverty threshold. Home interventionist models of care …

Inadequate health insurance coverage may hinder the management of asthma in children in
recurrent emergency department (ED) visits in comparison to children with health care …

We are still facing the scars of historical and ongoing structural racism. This dissertation
explores the impact that structural racism has on child asthma emergency healthcare. There …

After a review of the child's medical history, physical therapy evaluation should focus on
identifying any areas of impairment, functional limitations, and activity and participation …