Background Determining the status of asthma control and identifying risk factors for poor
asthma control is a key strategy for curbing the negative health impacts and the financial …

Introduction: Despite significant improvement in the diagnosis and management of this
disorder, asthma in the majority of Ethiopians remains poorly controlled. Although the …

Introduction Adherence to anti-asthmatic medications plays a vital role in enhancing an
asthma patient's quality of life and prognosis. However, in Ethiopia, the level of adherence …

Objective: Asthma is a major public health problem worldwide. Despite various attempts, it is
still uncontrolled in most parts of the world. Moreover, it is contributing to the national and …

Objective: Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases with a substantial impact on
the health status of affected patients. Further research is necessary to identify factors …

Objective This review aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence and predictors of medication
adherence among adolescents and adults with asthma in Ethiopia. Data sources Primary …

Objective A pronounced burden is evident in individuals with asthma, with approximately
half of them not adhering to their prescribed medication. Therefore, this study aimed to …

Non-adherence to medications has many deleterious effects including poor treatment
outcomes, increased economic burden, increased morbidity, hospitalization rate, health care …

Background Self-care practice of asthma is the strategy for asthma symptom control and
future reduction of exacerbation, but it is poorly implemented in clinical settings due to the …

Objective To identify the determinants of uncontrolled asthma among asthmatic patients on
follow-up at Jimma Medical Center. Methods Institution-based case-control study was …