Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study

Various initiatives and medications have been introduced to achieve better control of bronchial asthma. However total control according to Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) remains elusive even at tertiary referral hospitals. Our study is to determine the level of asthma control (according to GINA...

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Main Authors: Kuan, Yeh Chunn, Tan, CH, Hong, CM, How, Soon Hin
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Published: 2015
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spelling iium-480002016-07-18T03:46:03Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/48000/ Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study Kuan, Yeh Chunn Tan, CH Hong, CM How, Soon Hin RC Internal medicine Various initiatives and medications have been introduced to achieve better control of bronchial asthma. However total control according to Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) remains elusive even at tertiary referral hospitals. Our study is to determine the level of asthma control (according to GINA 2009), Asthma Control Test (ACT) scores and the types of medications used among patients with bronchial asthma in a large tertiary hospital. 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/48000/2/asthma_control_Dr_Kuan.pdf Kuan, Yeh Chunn and Tan, CH and Hong, CM and How, Soon Hin (2015) Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study. The International Medical Journal Malaysia, 14 (2). pp. 41-44. ISSN 1823-4631 http://journals.iium.edu.my/imjm/index.php/eimj/article/view/276
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Kuan, Yeh Chunn
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Hong, CM
How, Soon Hin
Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
description Various initiatives and medications have been introduced to achieve better control of bronchial asthma. However total control according to Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) remains elusive even at tertiary referral hospitals. Our study is to determine the level of asthma control (according to GINA 2009), Asthma Control Test (ACT) scores and the types of medications used among patients with bronchial asthma in a large tertiary hospital.
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author Kuan, Yeh Chunn
Tan, CH
Hong, CM
How, Soon Hin
author_facet Kuan, Yeh Chunn
Tan, CH
Hong, CM
How, Soon Hin
author_sort Kuan, Yeh Chunn
title Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
title_short Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
title_full Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
title_fullStr Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
title_full_unstemmed Asthma control in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
title_sort asthma control in hospital tengku ampuan afzan, kuantan, malaysia: a cross-sectional study
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/48000/
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