Skills amongst parents of children with asthma: A pilot interventional study in primary care setting

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 534-539

  Aziz, Noor Azah ^a   Norzila, M Z ^b   Hamid, M Z A ^b   Noorlaili, M T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Asthma education; Childhood asthma; Inhaler; Skills; Spacers

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALAYSIA; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; PILOT PROJECTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; TEACHING;

EID: 34147160226     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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