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Fostering ChangeBy,

Eugene Uche

Social Factor Economic Factors Environmental Factors

Sex Age Ethnicity Region

n

Prevalence of

Current Asthma

(%)

Unadjusted Odds

Ratio OR

p ValueAdjusted

Odds Ratio OR

p Value

Sex, male  8,736 5.1 1.5 < 0.001 1.4 0.002

Age, yr

  0-5  6,209 3.2 0.7 0.001 1.6 0.02

  6-11  5,092 5.1 1.1 0.24 1.3 0.01

  12-17 (referent)

 5,809 4.5 1.0 0.00 1.0 0.00

Race

  Black  2,924 5.1 1.3 0.04 0.9 0.38

  Other  1,178 3.9 0.9 0.76 1.1 0.74

  White (referent)

13,008 4.1 1.0 0.00 1.0 0.00

Hispanic  2,038 3.4 0.8 0.049 0.9 0.77

Region

  Midwest  4,522 4.2 0.9 0.54 0.8 0.13

  South  5,941 4.1 0.9 0.31 0.8 0.04

  West  3,424 4.3 0.9 0.60 0.9 0.47

  Northeast (referent)

 3,223 4.6 1.0 0.00 1.0 0.00

Urban (MSA-Central City)

 5,388 5.0 1.3 0.01 1.4 0.01

Poverty status, %

   100  2,474 4.7 1.1 0.24 1.0 0.99

  101-150  1,591 4.0 0.9 0.76 0.9 0.80

  > 150 (referent)

13,045 4.2 1.0 0.00 1.0 0.00

Claudio, L., Singone, J.A., Godbold, J. (2006). Prevalence of childhood asthma in urban communities: the impact of ethnicity and income. Annals of Epidemiology. 16 (5): 332-40. Retrieved from

OVID Medline Cohen, L., Chavez, V., Chehimi, S. (2007). Prevention is Primary: Strategies for Community Well-Being. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass

Lara, M., Rosenbaum, S., Rachelefsky, G., Nicholas, W., Morton, S.C., Emont, S., Branch, M., et.al. (2002). Improving childhood asthma outcomes in the United States: a blueprint for policy action. Pediatrics. 109 (5): 919-30. Retrieved from http://www.pediatrics.org/

 

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