Burden of Asthma Among a Sample of Primary Schoolchildren in Jordan Based on Child and Parental Report
Mohammad Al‐Motlaq
Abstract:BackgroundAsthma is a major health issue with an extensive burden to family and health systems. Different measures were used previously to assess disease burden, including prevalence, school performance, parental perceptions, and cost among others.AimThe purpose of this study was to assess the burden of asthma among schoolchildren using parental and child reports and metered‐dose inhaler (MDI) demonstration.MethodsA descriptive exploratory design based on parent and child self‐reports was employed. Parents of … Show more
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