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The effects of intervention on medication compliance and asthma control in children with asthma

Doctor of Philosophy / Asthma can be a chronic disorder requiring regular medications if the symptoms are persistent. The regimen is often complex, involving a number of drugs and a variety or routes of administration. Although drug therapy may not alter the natural history of asthma it can improve lung function enabling those with asthma to lead as near a normal life as possible. Thus medication compliance is an important factor in the managemnt of asthma. (Note : Special enclosures (Publication reprints) at end of thesis have been removed for digital submission, with permission of author)

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ADTP/283317
Date January 1987
CreatorsSmith, Nerida Ann
PublisherUniversity of Sydney., Department of Pharmacology
Source SetsAustraliasian Digital Theses Program
Detected LanguageEnglish
RightsThe author retains copyright of this thesis., http://www.library.usyd.edu.au/copyright.html

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