Breathe Project Reports

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Is It Who You Are or Where You Live? Residential Segregation and Racial Gaps in Childhood Asthma

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Published 2017
Air Quality, Asthma, Children, Public Health, Respiratory
National

Summary

A study by Princeton University strongly suggests that persistent residential segregation traps minority children in unhealthy, polluted neighborhoods.

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