Accountable Communities: Healthy Together - Asthma

Accountable Communities: Healthy Together - Asthma (ACHT-A) is a collaborative between the Georgia State University Institute of Public Health, Southside Medical Center, and the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning: Bright from the Start. The purpose of ACHT-A is to decrease the burden and experience of adverse effects associated with childhood asthma within NPU-V by the development of a program to address the multiple modalities of educational, medical, and environmental interventions for the management and control of asthma and its symptoms.
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Healthy Homes- Cowlitz County

The goal of Healthy Homes is to assist Cowlitz County residents in learning about common health risks in the home associated with asthma, allergies, and other breathing problems. Trained volunteers work with the resident, to perform an in-home assessment that locates common triggers known to aggravate breathing conditions. Some examples include mold and mildew, dust mites, pet dander, and secondhand smoke. Then, the volunteer and resident develop a simple action plan that includes low or no-cost ways in which to make the suggested improvements.
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Chelsea Asthma Management Program

BackgroundThe MGH Chelsea Pediatric Asthma program strives to improve the management of asthma care for adolescent and pediatric patients with the aim of improving their health and reducing emergency room visits and hospitalizations over time. Chelsea is a dense city with a relatively high poverty rate and a majority Latino population. These demographics are consistent with a higher risk of h
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