Why the study?
Does the implementation of the Australian National Asthma Campaign reduce hospital readmission for asthma in patients aged 1 to 49 years?
Population
Patients aged between 1 and 49 years admitted to hospital in South Australia for asthma and two control…
Comparison
Implementation of the Australian National Asthma… vs 1989 readmission rates and control conditions.
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
up to 1 year
Authors
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Campaign-associated asthma readmission reductions support targeted public health strategies; leaves open causal attribution in observational data.
Does the implementation of the Australian National Asthma Campaign reduce hospital readmission for asthma in patients aged 1 to 49 years?
The implementation of the Australian National Asthma Campaign was associated with a significant reduction in short- and long-term hospital readmissions for asthma.
McCaul et al. (2000) studied this question.
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