Educational outreach to general practitioners reduces children's asthma symptoms: a cluster randomised controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Childhood asthma is common in Cape Town, a province of South Africa, but is underdiagnosed by general practitioners. Medications are often prescribed inappropriately, and care is episodic. The objective of this study is to assess the...

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Main Authors: Sladden Michael, Eccles Martin, Ehrlich Rodney, Swingler George, Lombard Carl, Bheekie Angeni, Zwarenstein Merrick, Pather Sandra, Grimshaw Jeremy, Oxman Andrew D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:Implementation Science
Online Access:http://www.implementationscience.com/content/2/1/30