Disparities in Allergy and Asthma Prevalence among Schoolteachers

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Examines prevalence of allergic and respiratory symptoms among 398 schoolteachers in Massachusetts. Includes comparisons between teachers in rural, suburban, and urban schools for health behaviors and factors associated with adverse breathing symptoms, including headache, sleep apnea, food allergy, nighttime awakening, sore throat, and more.

Hana B. Ruran, Briana L. Mallouh, Lisa M. Bartnikas, Wanda Phipatanakul, Abhinav Kaushik

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 155(1), 223-227

01/2025

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Behavioral health · Chronic respiratory conditions · Environmental health · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data · Massachusetts