Health care access, concentrated poverty, and pediatric asthma hospital care use in California's San Joaquin Valley: A multilevel approach

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California's San Joaquin Valley is a region with a history of poverty, low health care access, and high rates of pediatric asthma. It is important to understand the potential barriers to care that challenge vulnerable populations.

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Journal

Title: Journal of Asthma

Abbreviated Title: Journal of Asthma

Publisher: Informa UK Limited

ISSN (Print): 0277-0903

ISSN (Electronic): 1532-4303

Publication date Created: December 06 2017

Publication date Created: November 02 2018

Publication date (Electronic): December 20 2017

Publication date (Print): November 02 2018

Volume: 55

Issue: 11

Pages: 1253-1261

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[1 ] Department of Public Health, School of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts, University of California, Merced, California, USA

[2 ] College of Health and Human Services, Central Valley Health Policy Institute, California State University, Fresno, California, USA

Article

DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2017.1409234

PubMed ID: 29261336

SO-VID: a2fbb4d2-2cba-4e20-8590-7215139aaaac

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