The school environment and asthma in childhood

Asthma Res Pract. 2015:1:12. doi: 10.1186/s40733-015-0010-6. Epub 2015 Oct 8.

Abstract

In this article, we discuss the relationship between environmental exposures within the school environment and pediatric asthma morbidity. This article will conclude by reviewing novel school based asthma education and therapeutic programs and environmental interventions designed to help mitigate pediatric asthma morbidity.

Keywords: Pediatric asthma; School exposures; School-based asthma management; School-based environmental intervention.