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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedCarroll KN, Gebretsadik T, Escobar GJ
Respiratory syncytial virus immunoprophylaxis in high-risk infants and development of childhood asthma.
This study sought to determine whether greater adherence to immunoprophylaxis in infants at high risk for severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) would be associated with decreased childhood asthma in a Medicaid population. The investigation of RSV immunoprophylaxis in high-risk children primarily found nonsignificant associations on prevention of asthma in specific preterm groups .
AHRQ-funded; HS018454.
Citation: Carroll KN, Gebretsadik T, Escobar GJ .
Respiratory syncytial virus immunoprophylaxis in high-risk infants and development of childhood asthma.
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2017 Jan;139(1):66-71.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.01.055.
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Keywords: Asthma, Newborns/Infants, Children/Adolescents, Respiratory Conditions, Vaccination