Kaʻu Community Asthma Management Program
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منابع مشابه
Asthma Disease Management: A Worksite-Based Asthma Education Program
Asthma accounts for an estimated 3 million workdays lost each year in the United States in addition to reduced worker productivity. Although asthma disease management programs are relatively common in managed care organizations, they have generally not been offered at the workplace. Seventy-six employees participated in a five-session worksite-based asthma education program. A total of 47 of 76...
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RESULTS In 1997 and 2002, 301 and 340 completed questionnaires were received, respectively. Mean age of respondents was 42 and 39 years and the female-to-male ratio was 1.3:1 and 1.4:1, respectively. Overall asthma control was achieved by 27% (1997) and 31% (2002) of subjects, a non-signifi cant change. Regular inhaled corticosteroid use was reported by 63% (1997) and 65% (2002) of subjects; me...
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METHODS. The selected families were given the option of increased care encompassing nurse care management and home visits. QI assessment centered on parent interviews at enrollment and at 6and 12-month contacts. Administrative hospital information was used to evaluate ED visits and hospitalizations at enrollment and 1 to 2 years after enrollment. Hospital expenditures of the program were compar...
متن کاملCommunity asthma initiative: evaluation of a quality improvement program for comprehensive asthma care.
OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement (QI) program in reducing asthma emergency department (ED) visits, hospitalizations, limitation of physical activity, patient missed school, and parent missed work. METHODS Urban, low-income patients with asthma from 4 zip codes were identified through logs of ED visits or hospitalizations, and...
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Non-occupational asthma is a common disease affecting approximately 6% of the US population. Asthma accounts for an estimated 3 million workdays lost each year in the United States and for reduced employee job productivity. Although asthma disease management programs are relatively common in managed care organizations, they generally have not been offered at the workplace. A total of 168 employ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2373-6658
DOI: 10.31372/20200503.1091