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POTENTIALLY EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS FOR ASTHMA

Community-Based Interventions

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Target Population	Intervention Setting (number of interventions)
Adults with asthma	Home (1) Hospital emergency departments (3) Hospital inpatients (4) Medical clinics/physicians' office (5) Pharmacies (2) Other (3)
Children with asthma	Home (11) Hospital emergency departments (1) Hospital inpatients (3) Medical clinics/physicians' office (16) Schools (5) Other (3)
Mixed age groups	Clinics (4) Home (2) Pharmacies (1)
Primary prevention in infants of mothers who have asthma	Home (1) Medical clinics/physicians’ offices (1)
Health care providers	Medical clinics/physicians’ offices (2) Other/unknown (1)
Parents of asthmatic children	Other (1)

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