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The study found that 25 per cent of children involved required medical evacuation for respiratory illness, with just over 20 per cent of children admitted to hospital during the first two years of life.
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A study on indoor air quality and housing characteristics in isolated First Nations communities found elevated rates of respiratory infections and wheezing in young children, which authors associate with poor conditions within their homes.