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Breathing Easier: How to Best Treat Young Asthma Patients

April 1, 2002 | Program Results Report

From 1998 to 2000, staff at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology developed and promoted a set of pediatric asthma diagnosis and management guidelines for primary care providers.

Tools for Better Asthma Care in Health Maintenance Organizations

December 1, 2001 | Program Results Report

Innovative Medical Research developed and tested three research tools that provide the foundation for a planned asthma intervention appropriate for use in managed care organizations.

Maternal Intimate Partner Violence and Increased Asthma Incidence in Children

March 1, 2009 | Journal Article

This article examines the relationship between asthma onset in children and maternal intimate partner violence. Stress and early life adversity are thought to influence children's susceptibility to asthma and other immune diseases.

Impact of Health Literacy on Longitudinal Asthma Outcomes

April 1, 2006 | Journal Article

Current research shows that patients with less health literacy have worse health outcomes, but understanding the true impact of health literacy may require a detailed analysis of its effects on other known determinants of outcome. This study of 175 ...

Central DuPage Hosptial

September 1, 2006 | Toolkit

Related websites Urgent Matters Web site The hospital created a multidisciplinary team to develop an improved protocol for asthma patients in the emergency department (ED). The result was the addition of a dedicated respiratory therapist in the ED f ...

Management of Asthma at Private Pharmacies in India

December 1, 2006 | Journal Article

Related websites Publisher - The Union In India 37 to 64 percent of people buying medications at pharmacies are doing so without prescriptions and a similar situation occurs in many countries. Therefore, it is important to study this issue in order ...

Asthma as a Risk Factor for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

May 19, 2005 | Journal Article

The risk of invasive pneumococcal disease among persons with asthma is unknown. An estimated 7 percent of Americans suffer from asthma and as the prevalence of this disease increases, its association with pneumococcal disease becomes more important. ...

Prospective Study of Postmenopausal Hormone Use and Newly Diagnosed Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

February 23, 2004 | Journal Article

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are increasingly prominent causes of hospitalization and death, not only in America, but across the world. Differences in the incidence of these diseases across genders and the life cycle sugge ...

Influenza Burden for Children with Asthma

January 1, 2008 | Journal Article

This study examines the effects of asthma on influenza incidence in children.

Does Treating Maternal Depression Improve Child Health Management?

January 1, 2008 | Journal Article

A study examining the relationship between maternal depression and management of asthma health care utilization for children found a reduction in asthma spending for children whose mothers were treated for depression.

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