Asthma Medication Use Among Children with Asthma in 2013: CDC Vital Signs: February 6, 2018

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Asthma Medication Use Among Children with Asthma in 2013: CDC Vital Signs: February 6, 2018

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February 6, 2018
By National Center for Environmental Health (U.S.)
Series: Vital Signs

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Asthma Medication Use Among Children with Asthma in 2013: CDC Vital Signs: February 6, 2018

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National Center for Environmental Health (U.S.)
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Percent (%) of children with asthma who use medicine

More than half (55%) of children with asthma used control medication.

Twenty-five percent (25%) of children with asthma did not use control medication regularly as prescribed.

Thirty percent (30%) of children with asthma used control medication regularly as prescribed.

Sixty-eight percent (68%) of children with asthma used rescue medication.

SOURCE: National Health Interview Survey, 2013. http://bit.ly/2xkU0GA

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Adolescent Asthma/drug Therapy Child
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Vital Signs
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