Do school-based health centers provide adequate asthma care?

Journal of School Health

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 186-190

  Oruwariye, Tosan ^a   Webber, Mayris P ^a   Ozuah, Phillip ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; DATA ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SCHOOL; TOBACCO; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; NEW YORK CITY; ODDS RATIO; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS;

EID: 0041476060     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2003.tb03601.x     Document Type: Article

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