Asthma Prevention & Management in Different Populations

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Before selecting your asthma intervention strategies, you might consider certain population characteristics that could affect the success of your intervention. Various age, racial and ethnic, income or geographic communities have existing barriers that can make asthma more challenging to control. Potential barriers, along with specific intervention strategies to address those barriers, are provided below.





Racial and ethnic minorities

Urban

Rural

Children and Adolescents

Older Adults

Low-income

Occupation




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