Open AccessRace and Sex Differences in Consistency of Care With National Asthma Guidelines in Managed Care Organizations
Author(s) -
Jerry A. Krishnan,
Gregory B. Diette,
Elizabeth A. Skinner,
Brian Clark,
Donald M. Steinwachs,
Albert W. Wu
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.161.13.1660
Subject(s) - asthma , medicine , african american , health care , family medicine , race (biology) , demography , ethnology , history , botany , sociology , biology , economics , economic growth
In the United States, morbidity from asthma disproportionately affects African Americans and women. Although inadequate care contributes to overall asthma morbidity, less is known about differences in asthma care by race and sex.
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