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Harm at Home: Mold, roaches in South LA apartments trigger asthma, school absences
89.3 KPCC In the second of two parts, KPCC examines why many children suffer from asthma and other respiratory illnesses triggered by mold, roaches and other hazards in their homes, sending the kids to emergency rooms and causing them to lose valuable school … |
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Asthma, other illnesses major reason for young learners' absences, study finds
89.3 KPCC FILE: A new study finds many absences from school in the early grades are the result of chronic illnesses, such as asthma. BSIP/UIG via Getty Images. Kids skipping school is a nationwide problem, but in the youngest grades, many absent children are … |
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Study: Asthma Intervention Can Lead To Fewer School Absences
Hartford Courant HARTFORD — Greater communication between school nurses and families on how to manage asthma could help reduce the number of school absences for children afflicted with the chronic disease, according to preliminary data from an ongoing study in … New school-based program helps reduce absentee rate for urban minority … |
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School-based asthma intervention effective in reducing school absences
Healio Katia Noyes, PhD, MPH, of the department of surgery at the University of Rochester in New York, and colleagues analyzed data on 525 children aged 3 to 10 years who were enrolled in the School-Based Asthma Therapy program. Children in the program … |
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