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Background. The National Asthma Education Prevention Program's (NAEPP) Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR3) guidelines have stressed the need for environmental control measures for asthma, but there is limited evidence of their efficacy. To examine the effectiveness of an in-home asthma intervention program for children and adults in Connecticut, the Connecticut Department of Health conducted a panel study to analyze quality-of-life indicators for asthmatic patients and the cost–benefit relationship in preventive care versus acute care.
English, Program Management/Evaluation, Website, Other
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Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA)'s Asthma Action Plan template is an easy-to-use, medically reviewed resource -- we get many requests for this from school nurses!
Asthma Care Plan/Action Plan, English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Education/Outreach Materials, School
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Toolkit provides a detailed and comprehensive set of tools to help you make written material in printed formats easier for people to read, understand, and use. This resource is referenced throughout the TalkingQuality site. It provides valuable guidance on
• Developing clear, effective and well-organized written materials. Learn more at http://talkingquality.ahrq.gov/content/learnmore/tips/tip2.aspx.
• Learning about design and working with design professionals. Learn more at http://talkingquality.ahrq.gov/content/learnmore/tips/resourcebasic.aspx.
• Testing your materials with your audience. Learn more at
http://talkingquality.ahrq.gov/content/learnmore/tips/tip7.aspx.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Quality Improvement
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Preventing Asthma Attacks among Native American Children
English, Education/Outreach Materials, Website, Other
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Home Is Where the Triggers Are: Increasing Asthma Control by Improving the Home Environment
PEDIATRIC ALLERGY, IMMUNOLOGY, AND PULMONOLOGY Volume 23, Number 2: 139-45, 2010
Community Health/Outreach Worker Tool, English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Education/Outreach Materials, Environmental Assessment/Checklist, Home/Housing
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Details about the differences between the strategic evaluation planning team you’ve worked with over the past year as compared to the evaluation planning teams that will be formed to develop your individual evaluation plans.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Program Management/Evaluation, Quality Improvement
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Wade, T. J. and J. J. Guo (2010). "Linking Improvements in Health-Related Quality of Life to Reductions in Medicaid Costs Among Students Who Use School-Based Health Centers." Am J Public Health 100(9): 1611-1616.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Health Care Setting
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Evaluation is a significant part of assessing whether the Montana Asthma Control Program is reaching its goals. This 5 year strategic evaluation plan is a roadmap assessing the direction, feasibility, and significance of the projected projects and associated objectives.
English, Document (PDF, Word, Excel), Program Management/Evaluation
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Peak Performance USA is a national asthma awareness/school health program sponsored by the American Association for Respiratory Care. It is a free program designed to assist school nurses and personnel to help children live healthier lives by controlling their asthma, with aid from local respiratory care professionals.
Education/Outreach Materials, Program Management/Evaluation, Website, School
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Healthline Networks offers its original health content, the HealthExpert Health Forums, as well as physician-reviewed content, health tools and videos from more than 20 leading medical reference publishers and media partners. Popular topics found on the HealthLine.com site include: the pill identifier, asthma symptoms and lung cancer symptoms.
Asthma Care Plan/Action Plan, Asthma Friendly Policies, English, Website