Asthma knowledge, awareness, and training among head start and early head start staff

Journal of School Health

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 32-34

  Walders, Natalie ^a   McQuaid, Elizabeth ^b   Dickstein, Susan ^b  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SHORT SURVEY; TEACHER; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTION; FEMALE; MALE; MANPOWER; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RHODE ISLAND; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 1642617948     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2004.tb06600.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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