Strategies for Identifying Students in Need of School-Based Asthma Services: Challenges and Questions That Emerged From a Rapid Evaluation of a School-Based Asthma Program

Journal of Asthma and Allergy Educators

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 109-116

  Langenfeld, Nancy A ^a   Mast, Dana Keener ^a   Rasberry, Catherine N ^a   Cheung, Karen ^a   Luna, Pamela ^a   Buckley, Rebekah ^a   Merkle, Sarah ^a   Huhman, Marian ^a   Robin, Leah ^a  

^a ICF INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma management; Case identification; Case management; Evaluation; School health services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY THERAPIST; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SELF CARE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 79952906990     PISSN: 21501297     EISSN: 21501300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2150129710372397     Document Type: Article

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