Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6241649 | Respiratory Medicine | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Exposure to gun violence is associated with asthma in Puerto Rican children, particularly in those afraid to leave their home. Stress from such violence may contribute to the high burden of asthma in Puerto Ricans.
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Authors
Sima K. Ramratnam, Yueh-Ying Han, Christian Rosas-Salazar, Erick Forno, John M. Brehm, Franziska Rosser, Anna L. Marsland, Angel Colón-Semidey, MarÃa Alvarez, Gregory E. Miller, Edna Acosta-Pérez, Glorisa Canino, Juan C. Celedón,