A guide to the translation of the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) strategy into improved care

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1220-1229

  Boulet, Louis Philippe ^a   FitzGerald, J Mark ^b   Levy, Mark L ^c   Cruz, Alvaro A ^d   Pedersen, Soren ^e   Haahtela, Tari ^f   Bateman, Eric D ^g  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^f HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Asthma; Education; Global Initiative for Asthma; Implementation; Knowledge translation; Practice guidelines

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ASTHMA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860489417     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00184511     Document Type: Review

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