Asthma hospitalizations: A call for a national strategy to fight health inequities

R J Vieira; B Sousa-Pinto; A M Pereira; C R Cordeiro; C C Loureiro; F Regateiro; L Taborda-Barata; J Bousquet; J Fonseca

doi:10.1016/j.pulmoe.2022.12.001

Asthma hospitalizations: A call for a national strategy to fight health inequities

Pulmonology. 2023 May-Jun;29(3):179-183. doi: 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2022.12.001. Epub 2023 Mar 10.

Authors

R J Vieira¹, B Sousa-Pinto², A M Pereira³, C R Cordeiro⁴, C C Loureiro⁴, F Regateiro⁵, L Taborda-Barata⁶, J Bousquet⁷, J Fonseca⁸

Affiliations

¹ Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences (MEDCIDS), Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal; Centre for Health Technology and Services Research, Health Research Network (CINTESIS@RISE), Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Portugal.
² Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences (MEDCIDS), Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal; Centre for Health Technology and Services Research, Health Research Network (CINTESIS@RISE), Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Portugal. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences (MEDCIDS), Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal; Allergy Unit, CUF Porto Hospital & Institute, Portugal.
⁴ Department of Pulmonology, University Hospital of Coimbra, Portugal; Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Portugal.
⁵ Allergy and Clinical Immunology Unit, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal; Institute of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal; Coimbra Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
⁶ UBIAir - Clinical & Experimental Lung Centre, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal; CICS-Health Sciences Research Centre, University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal; Department of Immunoallergology, Cova da Beira University Hospital Centre, Covilhã, Portugal.
⁷ Institute for Allergology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate, Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology ITMP, Allergology and Immunology, Berlin, Germany; University Hospital, Montpellier, France; ARIA, Montpellier, France.
⁸ Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences (MEDCIDS), Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Portugal; Centre for Health Technology and Services Research, Health Research Network (CINTESIS@RISE), Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Portugal; Allergy Unit, CUF Porto Hospital & Institute, Portugal.

PMID: 36907817
DOI: 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2022.12.001

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Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Asthma* / epidemiology
Asthma* / therapy
Health Inequities
Hospitalization
Humans