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The study aims to explore the barriers caregivers face in ensuring safety for children with asthma during wildfire smoke events.

April 12, 2026

Perspectives and Needs of Caregivers in Protecting Their Child With Asthma From Wildfire Smoke

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The study aims to explore the barriers caregivers face in ensuring safety for children with asthma during wildfire smoke events.
Qualitative analysis of caregiver perspectives
Identification of intervention strategies
Focus on challenges and support needs
Caregivers face various barriers to ensuring safety during wildfire smoke events
Opportunities for actionable intervention strategies were identified
Future research is needed to enhance health outcomes for children with asthma.

Abstract

Caregivers experience a variety of barriers to WFS safety. The intervention strategies we identified represent opportunities for action and areas for future research aimed at improving health outcomes for children with asthma at risk for WFS exposure.

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Jason J. Lau

University of Washington

Kate Tokareva

University of California, San Francisco

Jonathan D. Cogen

Seattle Children's Hospital

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Pediatric Pulmonology

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University of Washington

University of California, San Francisco

Seattle Children's Hospital

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