Term: Respiratory Disease Treatment Prevalence

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

The number of individuals with episodes of health care utilization for asthma or related conditions.

Related terms 

• Respiratory Disease Mortality

References 

• Brownell M, Lix L, Ekuma O, Derksen S, Dehaney S, Bond R, Fransoo R, MacWilliam L, Bodnarchuk J. Why is the Health Status of Some Manitobans Not Improving? The Widening Gap in the Health Status of Manitobans. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2003. [Report] [Summary] (View)