Neighborhood Socioeconomic Context Predicts Pediatric Asthma Exacerbation.
Kranjac A, Kain Z, Ehwerhemuepha L, Weiss M, Jenkins B. Neighborhood Socioeconomic Context Predicts Pediatric Asthma Exacerbation. Clinical Pediatrics 2024, 99228241262997. PMID: 39044420, DOI: 10.1177/00099228241262997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hispanic Black residentsAsthma exacerbationsElectronic medical record dataLevels of ambient air pollutionNeighborhood-level factorsAssociated with greater oddsMedical record dataAmbient air pollutionIndividual-level factorsPlace-based initiativesProportion of female-headed householdsAsthma managementNeighborhood characteristicsGreater oddsAsthma controlUncontrolled asthmaBlack residentsFemale-headed householdsRecord dataInadequate disease controlMultilevel modeling techniquesPediatric patientsResidential characteristicsAsthmaIndividual level