Exposure to secondhand smoke and asthma severity among children in Connecticut.

OBJECTIVE:To determine whether secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure is associated with greater asthma severity in children with physician-diagnosed asthma living in CT, and to examine whether area of residence, race/ethnicity or poverty moderate the association. METHODS:A large childhood asthma database...

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Main Authors: Jessica P Hollenbach, Elizabeth D Schifano, Christopher Hammel, Michelle M Cloutier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5375151?pdf=render