Coalition-Based Approaches for Addressing Environmental Issues in Childhood Asthma
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@MISC{Nicholas_coalition-basedapproaches,
author = {Elisa A. Nicholas and Maura Dwyer Mph and Amy Murphy Mph and Judith C. Taylor-fishwick and Jennifer H. Cohn and Cynthia S. Kelly and Christine Gould and Daeman Di Stefano},
title = {Coalition-Based Approaches for Addressing Environmental Issues in Childhood Asthma},
year = {}
}
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Abstract
of the most common chronic diseases in children in the United States (Centers for Disease Control and Preven-tion [CDC], 2004). Self-reported rates of childhood asthma are increasing, with mortality and/or morbidity disproportionately affecting poor and minority popula-tions (CDC, 2005; IOM, 2000). Recent studies have shown a link between air pollu-tion and respiratory symptoms, asthma exacerbations, and asthma hospitalizations (Committee on Environ-
