Healthcare resources, organisational support and practice in
asthma in six public health clinics in Malaysia

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Healthcare resources, organisational support and practice in asthma in six public health clinics in Malaysia

Asthma, a common chronic respiratory illness is mostly managed in primary care. We aimed to determine healthcare resources, organisational support, and doctors’ practice in managing asthma in a Malaysian primary care setting. A total of six public health clinics participated. We found four clinics h...

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Main Authors:	Hussein, Norita, Ramli, Rizawati, Su, May Liew, Hanafi, Nik Sherina, Ping, Yein Lee, Ai, Theng Cheong, Shariff-Ghazali, Sazlina, Mohd Ahad, Azainorsuzila, Patel, Jaiyogesh, Schwarze, Jürgen, Ee, Ming Khoo
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Published:	Nature Publishing Group 2023
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/108151/

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