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Observational analysis reveals disparities in treated asthma prevalence and medical expenditures in US youth, highlighting significant sociodemographic gaps in pediatric healthcare burden.
Asthma is a chronic condition with a high prevalence and cost of care among children and adolescents. While previous research described the association of sociodemographic factors with childhood asthma prevalence, there is limited knowledge of these factors' association with medical expenditures. In this study, we examined disparities in treated asthma prevalence and medical expenditures among US children and adolescents.
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