The impact of social determinants of health on children with asthma

MJ Federico, AE McFarlane II, SJ Szefler… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2020 - Elsevier
SzAsthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood. Disparities in asthma outcomes
have led to international attention on the biologic, social, economic, and other factors that …

Racial differences in T-lymphocyte response to glucocorticoids

MJ Federico, RA Covar, EE Brown, DYM Leung… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Monica J. Federico MD a , Ronina A. Covar MD a , Eleanor
E. Brown BS a , Donald YM Leung MD … Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 159 (1999), pp. 179-187 …

Applying a biopsychosocial model to inner city asthma: recent approaches to address pediatric asthma health disparities

H Stempel, MJ Federico, SJ Szefler - Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Pediatric asthma in inner cities is often severe and children living in these urban locations
with socioeconomic disadvantage experience greater asthma morbidity. There are many …

Exacerbation-prone asthma: a biological phenotype or a social construct

MJ Federico, LC Denlinger, J Corren, SJ Szefler… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Asthma is a complex syndrome with multiple phenotypes and endotypes. Asthma exacerbations
are not only the clearest indictor of the morbidity of asthma and of the risk for mortality …

Overcoming childhood asthma disparities of the inner-city poor

MJ Federico, AH Liu - Pediatric Clinics, 2003 - pediatric.theclinics.com
Recognition of our nation’s disparity in poor asthma outcomes comes from epidemiologic
trends that link high rates of asthma hospitalization and death with poverty, ethnic minorities, …

They just don't take their medicines: reframing medication adherence in asthma from frustration to opportunity

…, R Ramsey, MJ Federico - Pediatric pulmonology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Assessing and addressing suboptimal adherence to asthma medications is a key component
in the treatment of all children with asthma, particularly those with difficult‐to‐treat asthma. …

Frequency and correlates of overweight status in adolescent asthma

…, AL Mansell, R Carter, MJ Federico… - Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Debate exists within the literature concerning whether asthma and obesity are
linked as comorbid conditions. Further study is required to understand the relationship …

Quality improvement for asthma care within a hospital-based teaching clinic

M Bunik, MJ Federico, B Beaty, M Rannie, JT Olin… - Academic …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine if a quality improvement intervention in
a teaching clinic was associated with the following: 1) improved asthma action plan creation …

The Child Opportunity Index 2.0 and exacerbation‐prone asthma in a cohort of urban children

EH Skeen, CM Moore, MJ Federico… - Pediatric …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale Social determinants of health underlie disparities in asthma. However, the effects
of individual determinants likely interact, so a summary metric may better capture their impact…

Asthma Management for Children: risk identification and Prevention

MJ Federico, HE Hoch, WC Anderson… - Advances in …, 2016 - advancesinpediatrics.com
EARLY ASTHMA The diagnosis of asthma at less than 5 years of age is a subject of debate
in scientific literature and among providers who care for children who have symptoms of …