Parental Perceptions of Access to Care and Quality of Care forInner-City Children with Asthma

Abstract

1. Dinkevich EI, 2. Cunningham SJ, 3. Crain EF (1998) J Asthma. 35:63–71. [OpenUrl][1][PubMed][2][Web of Science][3] #### Purpose of the Study To describe perceptions of asthma care, morbidity, and health service utilization by parents of children with asthma presenting to an inner-city emergency department (ED). ##### Study Population Parents of children ( n = 466) receiving asthma treatment in an urban pediatric ED during a consecutive 6-week period in late fall 1995. ##### Methods Parents completed a 30-item survey including sociodemographic data, source of primary medical care and asthma care for their child, selected measures of access to care, and medications used … [1]: {openurl}?query=rft.jtitle%253DThe%2BJournal%2Bof%2Basthma%2B%253A%2B%2Bofficial%2Bjournal%2Bof%2Bthe%2BAssociation%2Bfor%2Bthe%2BCare%2Bof%2BAsthma%26rft.stitle%253DJ%2BAsthma%26rft.aulast%253DDinkevich%26rft.auinit1%253DE.%2BI.%26rft.volume%253D35%26rft.issue%253D1%26rft.spage%253D63%26rft.epage%253D71%26rft.atitle%253DParental%2Bperceptions%2Bof%2Baccess%2Bto%2Bcare%2Band%2Bquality%2Bof%2Bcare%2Bfor%2Binner-city%2Bchildren%2Bwith%2Basthma.%26rft_id%253Dinfo%253Apmid%252F9513584%26rft.genre%253Darticle%26rft_val_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Ajournal%26ctx_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ver%253DZ39.88-2004%26url_ctx_fmt%253Dinfo%253Aofi%252Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Actx [2]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=9513584&link_type=MED&atom=%2Fpediatrics%2F104%2FSupplement_2%2F375.3.atom [3]: /lookup/external-ref?access_num=000072401900005&link_type=ISI