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Asthma: A Presentation of Asthma Management and Prevention (Slide Presentation and Speaker Notes)

This 75-slide presentation depicts the pathophysiology of asthma; prevalence, mortality, and morbidity measures at the national level; risk factors; medical management; and the public health response needed to successfully fight asthma

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Data & Surveillance

Current Asthma Prevalence Percents by Age, Sex, and Race, United States, 2010. Age: Child = 9.6%, Adult = 7.7%, Sex: Male = 7.0%, Female = 9.3%, Race/Ethnicity: White = 8.1%, Black = 11.1%, Hispanic = 6.3%. Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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