title: Hospitalizations and associated costs for principal versus additional diagnoses of asthma: implications for monitoring children's health.
authors.affiliation: Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
authors.forename: Deborah N
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Pearlman
authors.forename: Nancy
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sutton
authors.forename: Sze
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Janice
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fontes
authors.forename: Jay S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Buechner
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001249:Asthma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D017722:Hospital Charges / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D011159:Population Surveillance; D012237:Rhode Island / Q000453:epidemiology