A multilevel perspective on goals, barriers, and facilitators of school-based asthma management.

ABSTRACT:

Background

School based asthma care is being increasingly used to combat uncontrolled pediatric asthma.

Objective

The purpose of these secondary analyses was to explore multi-level perspectives regarding school-based asthma medical management for inner city, school-aged children with poor asthma control.

Methods

Sixty-six participants from two large U.S. urban school districts and key stakeholders participated in 1:1 interviews and focus groups. Participants were selected from across the asthma care community (children/caregivers, school personnel, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare providers, and administrators/insurers). Qualitative and descriptive techniques were used to analyze data.

Results

Goals: Children/caregivers prioritized living a normal active

SUBMITTER: Mammen JR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9239742 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature