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A children's asthma education program: Roaring Adventures of Puff (RAP), improves quality of life by McGhan, Shawna L, Wong, Eric, Sharpe, Heather M, Hessel, Patrick A, Mandhane, Puish, Boechler, Vivki L, Majaesic, Carina, Befus, A Dean

“…It is postulated that children with asthma who receive an interactive, comprehensive education program would improve their quality of life, asthma management…”
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Asthma education program for First Nations children: an exemplar of the knowledge-to-action framework by Douglas, Maureen L, McGhan, Shawna L, Tougas, Danielle, Fenton, Nancy, Sarin, Christopher, Latycheva, Oxana, Befus, A Dean

“…The prevalence of asthma in Aboriginal children is 6% to 14%. Gaps in knowledge regarding asthma and its management exist in First Nations (FN) communities,…”
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A child's asthma quality of life rating does not significantly influence management of their asthma by Mandhane, Piush J., McGhan, Shawna L., Sharpe, Heather M., Wong, Eric, Hessel, Pat A., Befus, A. Dean, Majaesic, Carina

“…Background Children of parents who perceive their children have increased asthma severity use more medical services and reliever medication. Methods A…”
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Advances in development and evaluation of asthma education programs by McGhan, Shawna L, Cicutto, Lisa C, Befus, A Dean

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWEffective asthma education requires more than merely providing information on asthma. Behavior change and learning principles must be…”
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Developing a School Asthma Policy by McGhan, Shawna L., Reutter, Linda I., Hessel, Patrick A., Melvin, Darrel, Wilson, Douglas R.

“…Schools are faced with the challenging mandate of addressing the learning needs of students while simultaneously managing a gamut of behavior and health…”
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Asthma education program for First Nations children: An exemplar of the Knowledge-to-Action Framework/Le programme d'éducation sur l'asthme pour les enfants des Premières nations : un exemple du processus des connaissances à la pratique by Douglas, Maureen L, McGhan, Shawna L, Tougas, Danielle, Fenton, Nancy, Sarin, Christopher, Latycheva, Oxana, Befus, A Dean

“…The prevalence of asthma in Aboriginal children is 6% to 14%. Gaps in knowledge regarding asthma and its management exist in First Nations (FN) communities,…”
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Factors associated with poor asthma control in children aged five to 13 years by McGhan, S L, MacDonald, C, James, D E, Naidu, P, Wong, E, Sharpe, H, Hessel, P A, Befus, A D

“…Most children with asthma should be able to achieve acceptable control. However, are there differences between those with acceptable and poor control, and if…”
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Evaluation of an Education Program for Elementary School Children with Asthma by McGhan, S. L., Wong, E., Jhangri, G. S., Wells, H. M., Michaelchuk, D. R., Boechler, V. L., Befus, A. D., Hessel, P. A.

“…To evaluate the effectiveness of a comprehensive asthma management education program for 7- to 12-year-old children with asthma, entitled Roaring Adventures of…”
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The “Roaring Adventures of Puff”: A childhood asthma education program by McGhan, Shawna L., Wells, Heather M., Befus, A.Dean

“…The “Roaring Adventures of Puff” (RAP) is a childhood asthma education program that targets children 7 to 12 years of age and their families. This program is…”
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