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More on asthma ... Asthma Statistics: 1/ In 1998, an estimated 17 million Americans, or 6.4 percent of the population, had asthma. Children account for 4.8 million of Americans with asthma.
2/ asthma affects slightly more African Americans (5.8 percent) than whites (5.1 percent). In 1993 however, African Americans were 3 to 4 times more likely than whites to be hospitalized for asthma. In 1996, African Americans were 4 to 6 times more likely than whites to die from asthma.
3/ More than 5,000 people die from asthma each year in the United States. Although asthma deaths are infrequent, they have increased significantly during the last two decades. From 1975-1979, the death rate was 8.2 per 100,000 people. That rate jumped in 1993-1995 to 17.9 per 100,000.
4/ In 1994, asthma caused 451,000 hospitalizations. Children under 15 accounted for 169,000 of these.
5/ In 1995, asthma caused more than 1.8 million emergency room visits.
6/ Asthma cost the U.S. economy an estimated $10.7 billion in 1994, including a direct health care cost of $6.1 billion and indirect costs, such as lost work days, of $4.6 billion. - NIAID
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AIRE | Executive Summary | AsthmaPrevalence in Europe AsthmaPrevalence in Europe. The national patient survey for Asthma Insights & Reality in Europe was constructed by screening a national probability sample of telephone households in each of the seven AIRE countries. ... that the population prevalence for asthma as well as the household prevalence could be ...
N C H S - Health E Stats - Asthma
... AsthmaPrevalence, Health Care Use and Mortality, 2000-2001 ... the charts and may be used to compare asthmaprevalence, morbidity and mortality between race/ethnicity and gender ...
AIM | Asthma in Adults
... ever told you that you had asthma?”Lifetime asthmaprevalence rate: isthe percent of ... Michigan have asthma now (534,000). The current asthmaprevalence rate for adults is ...
HIGH ASTHMAPREVALENCE AMONG HOMELESS CHILDREN IN NYC
... HIGH ASTHMAPREVALENCE. AMONG HOMELESS CHILDREN IN NYC ... MD diagnosed history of asthma (using the same question to obtain asthmaprevalence as the NHANES). An additional 8% of ...
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Increasing asthmaprevalence in New Zealand: understanding the causes
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Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is an information and news service for patients, parents of patients, purchasers of group health programs, the news media, and others interested in the allergic ... 23-Year Follow-up Study of Asthma Shows Cumulative Prevalence Continues to Increase with Age and ... demonstrates that the cumulative prevalence of asthma continues to increase with age ...
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Comparison of asthmaprevalence in the ISAAC and the ECRHS
... Community RespiratoryHealth SurveyComparison of asthmaprevalence in the ISAAC and the ECRHS ... regarding the causes of increasing asthmaprevalence invarious age groups worldwide ...
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Self-Reported AsthmaPrevalence Among Adults ---United States, 2000
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eMJA: Asthmaprevalence in Melbourne schoolchildren: have we reached the peak?
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