Open AccessAsthma and Latino cultures: different prevalence reported among groups sharing the same environment
Author(s) -
Robert J. Ledogar,
A Penchaszadeh,
Cecilia Gärdén,
Iglesias Garden
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.90.6.929
Subject(s) - asthma , demography , immigration , confidence interval , odds ratio , educational attainment , ethnic group , medicine , cluster (spacecraft) , gerontology , odds , logistic regression , environmental health , geography , sociology , archaeology , pathology , economic growth , anthropology , computer science , economics , programming language
This 1999 study measured asthma prevalence among Latinos of different cultural traditions who live on the same streets and in the same buildings.