Celia Aradillas-García, Gabriela Palos-Lucio, Aldanely Padrón-Salas
Socio-Urban Spatial Patterns Associated with Dyslipidemia among Schoolchildren in the City of San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine
test effects 2 modes delivering asthma educational intervention health outcomes asthma selfmanagement schoolaged children live rural areas longitudinal design data collected 4 times 12 months target sample composed children grades 25 provider diagnosis asthma elementary schools stratified high low socioeconomic status based student enrollment free reducedcost lunch program schools randomly assigned 1 3 treatment arms inschool asthma class asthma day camp attentioncontrol group sample retention good 877 equally distributed study arm improvements emergency department visits office visits related attending either asthma class asthma day camp asthma severity significantly decreased asthma treatment groups factors hospitalizations parent asthma management child asthma management improved groups asthma class asthma day camp yielded significant reductions asthma severity reductions emergency department office visits 2 asthma arms hospitalizations declined significantly groups asthma selfmanagement also improved groups somewhat higher asthma arms may due attention drawn asthma management study participation action completing questionnaires asthma management asthma symptoms health outcomes