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The Effects Of Computer-Based Education On Children's Knowledge About Asthma, Matyt L. Adler
The Effects Of Computer-Based Education On Children's Knowledge About Asthma, Matyt L. Adler
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Asthma is a global health problem affecting people of all ages that can cause severe limitations when uncontrolled. In the United States, asthma was the most prevalent chronic disease among children and youth in 2008 (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2009). Because day-to-day management of asthma is the responsibility of the child or the parent, education of patients is one of four crucial components to effectively provide quality asthma care. Changes in workload complexities with primary care visits has increased and visit duration decreased, resulting in less available time to address individual patient needs including the education aspect …