| Mortality from asthma. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 3503201 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Since 1979 there has been a progressive increase in rates of death from asthma in the United States. This increase in mortality has been most extreme among blacks. It has occurred in all regions of the U.S. as well as some other countries. The problem requires further study to identify the cause. |
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Authors:
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R M Sly |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: New England and regional allergy proceedings Volume: 7 ISSN: 0742-2814 ISO Abbreviation: N Engl Reg Allergy Proc Publication Date: 1986 Sep-Oct |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1988-11-07 Completed Date: 1988-11-07 Revised Date: 2007-06-14 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8306562 Medline TA: N Engl Reg Allergy Proc Country: UNITED STATES |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 425-34 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C. |
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African Americans Age Factors Asthma / mortality* European Continental Ancestry Group Humans Sex Factors United States |
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