General situation and influential factors of hospital re-admissions in children with asthma / 国际儿科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Bronchial asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease in children,and it seriously endangers children's growth and physical and mental health.The hospitalization and re-admission of children with asthma increase the economic burden of their family and cause about a significant impact on children,parents and society.According to latest literature,reports on the rate of re-admission among asthmatic children across various countries and regions vary greatly.Multiple factors such as gender,age,race,exposure to secondhand smoke,air pollution,psychosocial factors,and clinical factors are relevant to the re-admission of children with asthma.Corresponding precautions against risk factors for re-admission can help improve the readmission.