Question: T2. For this question we will be reviewing Table 3 from the following article:Coogan PF et al. Experiences of Racism and the Incidence of Adult-Onset

T2. For this question we will be reviewing Table 3 from the following article:Coogan PF et al. Experiences of Racism and the Incidence of Adult-Onset Asthma in the Black Women's Health Study. 2014 Chest 145(3):480-485.

Please answer the following questions in approximately one paragraph total.

a.Provide an interpretation for the Rate Ratio and confidence interval in Table 3, specifically for women in Quartile 4 of the "everyday racism" score compared with women in Quartile 1 (the comparison/unexposed/"referent"group.)

b.What patterns, if any, do you see in the table?Reviewing Table 3, what can you say about the potential relationship of the experience of everyday racism and lifetime racism and their relationship to incident asthma over the study period? Use the "multivariable IRR" incident rate ratios columns for your interpretations. Consider both the magnitude of the ratio measure as well as the 95% confidence intervals.

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