THE EFFECT OF A PATIENT EDUCATION-PROGRAM ON EMERGENCY ROOM USE FOR INNER-CITY CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA

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SHIELDS, MC
GRIFFIN, KW
MCNABB, WL
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[1] UNIV CHICAGO,PRITZKER SCH MED,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[2] MICHAEL REESE HOSP & MED CTR,EDUC DEV UNIT,CHICAGO,IL 60616
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10.2105/AJPH.80.1.36
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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An educational program for children with asthma designed to reduce emergency room (ER) use enrolled all eligible children (n = 253 primarily low-income Black) within a health maintenance organization (HMO) who had used the hospital or ER for asthma during the pre-enrollment period and randomized them into two groups. Twenty-four of the experimental group patients had 55 ER visits and 18 of the control patients had 39 ER visits during the first 12 months post-intervention. This program did not achieve its goal.
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