Asthma Prevention
Studies from Aga Khan University reveal new findings on asthma prevention
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, December 11th, 2007
A new study, 'Asthma knowledge and approach among Pakistani family physicians and the impact of an educational programme,' is now available. Researchers in Karachi, Pakistan conducted a study "To assess asthma knowledge and approach among Pakistani family physicians and the impact of an educational programme. A total of 89 family physicians attending a continuing medical education programme were evaluated using a 17-item questionnaire before and after a lecture and seminar-based educational programme."
"Three scores --total score (TSc), knowledge subscore (KSc) and approach subscore (ASc) --were calculated before and after the course. A total of 82 (92%) family...
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