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Cockroach exposure and childhood asthma: Is the effect an artifact of confounding by stress?
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2020
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Background Nonpharmacologic interventions for asthma management rely on identification and mitigation of important asthma triggers. Cockroach exposure is strongly associated with asthma morbidity. It is also associated with stress, another risk factor for asthma. Despite high prevalence of both in vulnerable populations, the impact of joint exposure has not been examined. Methods Participants included 173 children with asthma in New Orleans, Louisiana. Cockroach exposure was based on visual
doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-44826/v1
fatcat:73dq6j7dejectkqr73m2m7w5lq