Cultural barriers to asthma management

Pediatr Pulmonol. 1999 Oct;28(4):297-300. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0496(199910)28:4<297::aid-ppul9>3.0.co;2-s.

Abstract

This article reviews published evidence which addresses the relevance of cultural factors in the delivery of health services for asthma patients. In addition, it suggests a framework within which further research could be carried out to advance our knowledge on this topic.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Asthma / ethnology*
  • Asthma / therapy*
  • Attitude to Health / ethnology*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cultural Characteristics*
  • Europe
  • Female
  • Health Services Accessibility
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Surveys and Questionnaires