Barriers to medication adherence in asthma: the importance of culture and context

EL McQuaid - Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Significant disparities exist in asthma outcomes. Racial and ethnic minorities have
lower controller medication adherence, which may contribute to differences in asthma …

Addressing asthma health disparities: a multilevel challenge

G Canino, EL McQuaid, CS Rand - Journal of allergy and clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Substantial research has documented pervasive disparities in the prevalence, severity, and
morbidity of asthma among minority populations compared with non-Latino white subjects …

Complementary and alternative asthma treatments and their association with asthma control: a population-based study

W Chen, JM FitzGerald, R Rousseau, LD Lynd… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Many patients with asthma spend time and resources consuming complementary
and alternative medicines (CAMs). This study explores whether CAM utilisation is …

A systematic review of complementary and alternative medicine for asthma self-management

M George, M Topaz - Nursing Clinics, 2013 - nursing.theclinics.com
There is wide patient support for the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
as part of a comprehensive asthma self-management plan for both children and adults. The …

A scoping review of international barriers to asthma medication adherence mapped to the theoretical domains framework

IL Riley, B Jackson, D Crabtree, S Riebl, LG Que… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Internationally, adult asthma medication adherence rates are low. Studies
characterizing variations in barriers by country are lacking. Objective To conduct a scoping …

Lesson from comparison of CAM use by women with female-specific cancers to others: it's time to focus on interaction risks with CAM therapies

VS Eschiti - Integrative cancer therapies, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
There has been no examination as to whether the prevalence of complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) use, as well as personal factors associated with CAM use and …

A systematic review of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine use amongst ethnic minority populations: a focus upon prevalence, drivers, integrative use …

JC Agu, Y Hee-Jeon, A Steel, J Adams - Journal of immigrant and minority …, 2019 - Springer
Ethnic minority populations have been identified as high users of traditional, complementary
and alternative medicine (TCAM). This paper reports the systematic review of TCAM use …

Inhaled corticosteroid beliefs, complementary and alternative medicine, and uncontrolled asthma in urban minority adults

M George, M Topaz, C Rand, MLS Sommers… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Many factors contribute to uncontrolled asthma; negative inhaled corticosteroid
(ICS) beliefs and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) endorsement are 2 that …

[HTML][HTML] Use of ethnic spices by adults in the United States: An exploratory study

J Isbill, J Kandiah, J Khubchandani - Health promotion …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies has
increased in the United States, but little is known about consumers' perceptions of use of …

Real-world drivers behind communication, medication adherence, and shared decision making in minority adults with asthma

AA Norful, A Bilazarian, A Chung… - Journal of Primary …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the foundation of asthma management.
However, ICS non-adherence is common. Black adults have lower ICS adherence than …