Neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage and school stock inhaler utilization in a statewide program
We found that school neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage was associated with stock inhaler utilization in Illinois schools. Future research is needed to investigate the driving factors, as stock inhaler programs can help address disparities in access to asthma care among children.
Authors
- Anna Volerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7406-1098)
- Alexandra Knitter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2730-9182)
- Lynn B. Gerald
- Paige Hardy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7357-5322)
- Wen Wan
- Summer M. Reyes
- Sam Weigley
- Erica Salem
- Andrea A. Pappalardo
Institutions
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (US)
- Respiratory Health Association (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1750112
- Primary Topic
- Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases