Title: |
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Changes in Children's Use and Expenditures for Asthma Medications, United States, 1997-1998 to 2007-2008 |
Description: |
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This Statistical Brief examines changes in medication use and expenditures among children with reported treatment for asthma from 1997-1998 to 2007-2008. Overall, the average annual proportion of children with reported treatment for asthma in the U.S. increased from 4.7 percent in 1997-1998 to 6.1 percent in 2007-2008. |
Author(s): |
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Eric Mensah Sarpong, PhD and G. Edward Miller, PhD |
Agency: |
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Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |