The Role of Neighborhood Air Pollution in Disparate Racial and Ethnic Asthma Acute Care Use.
Sarah E ChamblissElizabeth C MatsuiRebecca A ZàrateCorwin M ZiglerPublished in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2024)
Neighborhood-level rates of asthma acute care use are associated with local air pollution. Controlling for air pollution attenuates associations with census tract racial/ethnic composition, suggesting that intracity variability in air pollution could contribute to neighborhood-to-neighborhood asthma morbidity disparities.