Effects of the home-based educational intervention on health outcomes among primarily Hispanic children with asthma: a quasi-experimental study

Effects of the home-based educational intervention on health outcomes among primarily Hispanic children with asthma: a quasi-experimental study

Abstract Background Childhood asthma is a significant health issue with 8.3% prevalence in the U.S. Its prevalence is particularly higher among low-income communities in the Texas-Mexico border region, as they often lack access to clinical care and health insurance. This study examines the impact of...

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Main Authors: Juha Baek, Ke Huang, Lucia Conner, Niko Tapangan, Xiaohui Xu, Genny Carrillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Childhood asthma
Home-based asthma education
Health outcomes
Community health workers
Texas -Mexico border region
Low-income communities
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7272-5

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