Are you the primary contact for this program?:
Program Contact First Name:
Program Contact Last Name:
Email Address:
monica.stinson@msdh.state.ms.us
Website URL:
http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/43,0,235.html
What year was your program established?:
What community do you primarily serve?:
White
African American
Other
What type of area do you serve?:
Urban
Suburban
Rural
Low-Income
Minority
The MSDH Asthma Program is a statewide program that aims to improve the quality of life for all Mississippians with asthma.
Asthma Program Goals
- Education: To raise awareness about asthma and to educate Mississippians on what they can do about their asthma.
- Improvement: To improve self-management skills, and increase the quality of and accessibility to healthcare for persons with asthma.
- Analysis: To collect, analyze, and disseminate data about asthma that helps define the extent of the asthma problem in Mississippi.
- Evaluation: To utilize available data to evaluate the MSDH's progress in asthma activities.
- Planning: To facilitate the expansion and coordination of the Asthma Coalition of Mississippi, and implement the Coalition's State Asthma Plan.
What type of program do you have?:
