Moving health care education into the community.
The A+ Asthma Club, an educational program developed for elementary school children in inner-city schools, is offered through a series of six sessions during school hours with an additional three booster sessions. This article describes how the program was designed, its theoretical basis, the curriculum and its staffing.
Schneider
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Department of Family Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C., USA.
Richard
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Huss
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Huss
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Thompson
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Butz
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Eggleston
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Kolodner
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Rand
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Malveaux
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D001249:Asthma / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D015142:Baltimore; D002648:Child; D003479:Curriculum; D004219:District of Columbia; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D012573:School Nursing; D012648:Self Care