Asthma management in British South Asian children: an application of the candidacy framework to a qualitative understanding of barriers to effective and accessible asthma care

• Main Authors: Nicky Hudson (Author), Lorraine Culley (Author), Mark Johnson (Author), Melanie McFeeters (Author), Noelle Robertson (Author), Emma Angell (Author), Monica Lakhanpaul (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In the UK, people of South Asian origin with asthma experience excess morbidity, with hospitalisation rates three times those of the majority White population and evidence suggests that South Asian children with asthma are more likely to suffer uncontrolled symptoms and hospital...