Can Access to Spirometry in Asthma Education Centres Influence the Referral Rate by Primary Physicians for Education?
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Asthma remains uncontrolled in a large number of asthmatic patients. Recent surveys have shown that a minority of asthmatic patients are referred to asthma educators. The objective of the present study was to assess the influence of increased access to spirometry in asthma...
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Main Authors: | M Labrecque, M Lavallée, MF Beauchesne, A Cartier, LP Boulet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2006-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/360735 |
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