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Latino Children with Asthma: Rates and Risks for Medical Care Utilization

Jill Berg UCLA School of Nursing, Box 951702, Los Angeles, California, 90095‐1702, USA
, Ph.D.,
Dennis R. Wahlgren Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University (C‐BEACH), 9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 230, San Diego, California, 92123, USA
, M.A.,
C. Richard Hofstetter Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University (C‐BEACH), 9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 230, San Diego, California, 92123, USA; Department of Political Science, College of Arts and Letters, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, California, 92182‐4427, USA
, Ph.D.,
Susan B. Meltzer Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University (C‐BEACH), 9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 230, San Diego, California, 92123, USA
, M.P.H.,
Eli O. Meltzer Allergy and Asthma Medical Group and Research Center, 9610 Granite Ridge Dr. Ste. B, San Diego, California, 92123, USA
, M.D.,
Georg E. Matt Department of Psychology, College of Sciences, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, California, 92182‐4611, USA
, Ph.D.,
Ana Martinez‐Donate Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University (C‐BEACH), 9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 230, San Diego, California, 92123, USA
, Ph.D. &
Melbourne F. Hovell Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University (C‐BEACH), 9245 Sky Park Court, Suite 230, San Diego, California, 92123, USA
, M.P.H. , Ph.D show all
Pages 147-157 | Published online: 26 Aug 2009

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