A5042658267- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Infant Health and Development
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Occupational exposure and asthma
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
Christiana Care Health System
2023
Howard University
1994-1998
Objective. The purpose of the study was to examine medication use reported by families participating in an urban school-based community intervention program and relate this other social medical variables. Design. design a cross-sectional questionnaire survey. Setting. Patients their recruited from elementary schools setting were interviewed between December 1991 January 1992. Participants. A total 508 children with asthma identified school health records teacher surveys. Their confirmed...
Use of community health workers (CHWs) to obtain health, social, and environmental information from African-American inner-city children with asthma was one component a larger intervention study designed reduce morbidity in asthma. A subset 140 school-aged recruited enrolled program receive home visits by CHWs for the purposes obtaining medical teaching basic education families. Data obtained revealed low inhaled steroid use, high β2 agonist frequent emergency-room visits, decreased...
The objective of this study was to describe the proportion children with a behavior problem and examine which independent variables are associated presence in group 392 inner-city asthma. Data on child asthma symptoms, medication use, health-care utilization, school absences were obtained from parent during structured telephone interview. Included interview measure problems social support questions. Children classified high level symptoms more than twice as likely experience low ( P= 0.002)....
The objective of this study was to describe the proportion children with a behavior problem and examine which independent variables are associated presence in group 392 inner-city asthma. Data on child asthma symptoms, medication use, health-care utilization, school absences were obtained from parent during structured telephone interview. Included interview measure problems social support questions. Children classified high level symptoms more than twice as likely experience low ( P =...
Current evidence suggests that asthma morbidity and mortality are disproportionately high among African-American children. Poor adherence to medications inadequate primary care have been implicated as important factors in the rates of emergency room hospitalization. This paper reviews discusses research on access health therapy low-income minority populations, their relationship Drawing a model personal services, proposed by Institute Medicine's Report Access Care, we hypothesize excess...
<h3>Background:</h3> Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in United States. Unfortunately, lung screening (LCS) rates are low, with <10% eligible individuals undergoing screening. Health system support needed to raise these rates, but most have provided modest thus far. As part a larger research study, we conducted key-informant interview leaders four health systems learn their views about barriers and facilitators LCS. <h3>Methods:</h3> Interviews were from Christiana Care System...
Lung cancer screening rates are very low despite a level B recommendation from the United States Preventive Services Task Force since 2013 and clear evidence that lung reduces mortality. The Center for Medicare Medicaid requires shared decision-making (SDM) reimbursement. objective of this study was to determine effect an SDM intervention on in primary care.
<h3>Aims</h3> To highlight areas of worry and concern, as well excellence, to share results improve the overall care children with OB in UK Ireland. <h3>Method</h3> Family questionnaire explore experiences families who have a child affected by Obliterative Bronchiolitis (OB). A printed survey including SAE was sent 29 families, followed up an on-line reminder. The key covered were: diagnosis, treatment care, support services sources information. <h3>Results</h3> There 70% return rate survey....