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Black Children, Teens More Likely to Return to Hospital for Asthma: Study
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MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Financial and social hardships are the major reasons black children and teens are twice as likely as whites to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at nearly 800 
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Study: Black Children Twice as Likely to Be Readmitted to a Hospital for Asthma – The Root

Study: Black Children Twice as Likely to Be Readmitted to a Hospital for Asthma
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African-American children are twice as likely as white children to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma, a new report from the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center has discovered, according to The Enquirer. About 23 percent of black
Race has effect on hospital readmission rates, Cincinnati Children's study findsCincinnati Business Courier

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Hardships Explain Much of Hospital Asthma Readmissions Among Black … – Newswise (press release)

Hardships Explain Much of Hospital Asthma Readmissions Among Black
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Newswise — Black children are twice as likely as white children to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma – a disparity due in large part to a greater burden of financial and social hardships, according to a new study. Researchers at Cincinnati

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Black Children, Teens More Likely to Return to Hospital for Asthma: Study – HealthDay


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Black Children, Teens More Likely to Return to Hospital for Asthma: Study
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3, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Financial and social hardships are the major reasons black children and teens are twice as likely as whites to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at nearly 800 asthma patients, 
Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among black children EurekAlert (press release)
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Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among black children … – EurekAlert (press release)

Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among black children
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Black children are twice as likely as white children to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma – a disparity due in large part to a greater burden of financial and social hardships, according to a new study. Researchers at Cincinnati Children's

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Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among black children … – Medical Xpress

Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among black children
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Black children are twice as likely as white children to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma – a disparity due in large part to a greater burden of financial and social hardships, according to a new study. Researchers at Cincinnati Children's

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Second-hand smoke linked to kids’ hospital visits – CBS News


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Second-hand smoke linked to kids' hospital visits
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Asthmatic children who are exposed to cigarette smoke are more likely to make repeat trips to the hospital for breathing problems. But researchers say asking parents about kids' smoke exposure may not yield the most reliable information. In a recent
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