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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Strategies for Addressing Asthma within a Coordinated School Health Program

About this resource:

HHS Non-Systematic Review

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Last Reviewed: July 2015

Workgroups: Respiratory Diseases Workgroup

This website provides 6 strategies for addressing asthma within a coordinated school health program. The 6 strategies focus on:

  • Management and support systems
  • School health and mental health services
  • Asthma education
  • Healthy school environment
  • Physical education and activity
  • School, family, and community efforts

The website also provides instructions for strategy development and implementation.

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Objectives related to this resource (1)

Reduce emergency department visits for children under 5 years with asthma — RD‑02
Little or no detectable change

Suggested Citation

1.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Population Health. (2015). Strategies for addressing asthma within a coordinated school health program. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/healthyschools/asthma/strategies/asthmacsh.htm