Sentences with phrase «identify children with asthma»

Initial results from a pilot study show that a new program called «Building Bridges for Asthma Care» — an initiative that helps school nurses identify children with asthma and support them and their families in getting the care they need — is helping reduce absenteeism.

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«This study looked at more than 2.3 million ED visits among children with asthma, and we identified some interesting trends that give a baseline to find better ways to help children with asthma control this very treatable disease,» said Aparna Roy, MD, MPH, lead author of the study and resident at UH Rainbow and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

The discovery has one immediate application: identifying children with a high risk of asthma in their first 100 days of life, says pediatrician Stuart Turvey of UBC Vancouver, a co-author on the paper.

School nurses first identified, screened and enrolled children with inadequately controlled asthma in the program.

Through the program, school nurses work with children identified with asthma and their families, as well as their primary care providers to address asthma so the child does not miss as much school,» said study lead author Jessica Hollenbach, PhD, Director of Asthma Programs, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartfochildren identified with asthma and their families, as well as their primary care providers to address asthma so the child does not miss as much school,» said study lead author Jessica Hollenbach, PhD, Director of Asthma Programs, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartfordasthma and their families, as well as their primary care providers to address asthma so the child does not miss as much school,» said study lead author Jessica Hollenbach, PhD, Director of Asthma Programs, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartfordasthma so the child does not miss as much school,» said study lead author Jessica Hollenbach, PhD, Director of Asthma Programs, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, HartfordAsthma Programs, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, HartfoChildren's Medical Center, Hartford, Ct..

Many studies have identified associations between qualities of maternal — child relationships and childhood asthma, but few have examined associations with childhood atopic dermatitis (AD), a common precursor to asthma.