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Reduce emergency department visits for children under 5 years with asthma — RD‑02 Data

Status: Little or no detectable change

  Little or no detectable change

Most Recent Data:
87.4 emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 children (2019-21)

Target:
64.3 per 10,000 

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
118.4 emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 children under 5 years occurred in 2016-18 

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Confidence Interval (CI) not available Standard Error (SE) not available Confidence Interval (CI) and Standard Error (SE) are not available

Emergency department visits for asthma among children, 2016-18 to 2019-21 
(emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 children)
Decrease desired

Population 2016-18 2019-21
Total
118.4
CI 80.1 / 156.7
SE 19.534
87.4
CI 51.5 / 123.3
SE 18.327