Inadequate asthma treatment practices and noncompliance in Israel

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 85-89

  Eshel, Gideon ^a,c   Raviv, Ravit ^b   Ben Abraham, Ron ^a   Barr, Joseph ^a   Berkovitch, Mati ^a   Efrati, Ori ^a   Vardi, Amir ^a   Barzilay, Zohar ^a   Paret, Gideon ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Admissions; Asthma; Education; Intensive care; Preventive treatment; Quality of care; Readmissions

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; STEROID; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STRESS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; ISRAEL; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036163885     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10038     Document Type: Article

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