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Asthma-related hospitalizations and missed school days were fewer in 2013 than in 2003
  • Published Date:
    February 6, 2018
  • Series:
    CDC Vital signs ; Feb. 2018
  • Language:
    English
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Asthma-related hospitalizations and missed school days were fewer in 2013 than in 2003
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    1. Average annual medical costs of asthma were nearly $1,000 per child in 2012
      Corporate Authors:
      National Center for Environmental Health (U.S.)
      Published Date:
      February 6, 2018
      Series:
      CDC Vital signs ; Feb. 2018
      Description:
      Average annual medical costs of asthma were nearly $1,000 per child in 2012.SOURCE: http://bit.ly/2rtljBeBarnett SB, Nurmagambetov TA. Costs of asthma in the United States: 2002-2007. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011 Jan;127(1):145-52. doi: 10.1016/j.jac...
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    2. Healthcare provider asthma education of children in 2013
      Corporate Authors:
      National Center for Environmental Health (U.S.)
      Published Date:
      February 6, 2018
      Series:
      CDC Vital signs ; Feb. 2018
      Description:
      Given advice on environmental control – 46%Given an action plan – 51%Taught to recognize early signs and symptoms of an asthma attack – 76%Taught how to best respond to an asthma attack – 80%SOURCE: National Health Interview Survey, 2013. htt...
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    3. Asthma medication use among children with asthma in 2013
      Corporate Authors:
      National Center for Environmental Health (U.S.)
      Published Date:
      February 6, 2018
      Series:
      CDC Vital signs ; Feb. 2018
      Description:
      Percent (%) of children with asthma who use medicineMore than half (55%) of children with asthma used control medication.Twenty-five percent (25%) of children with asthma did not use control medication regularly as prescribed.Thirty percent (30%) of ...
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