Abstract:As one of the most common chronic illnesses in children in the United States, asthma also is a leading cause for emergency room visits and hospitalizations among youth. Multicomponent interventions are effective in improving asthma symptoms when home visits and education also are part of professional assistance to reduce environmental triggers. This article will report the results of one such educational program, Asthma Safe Kids (ASK), delivered through an academic urban nurse managed center. It will compare … Show more
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