Open AccessPolicy and System Change and Community Coalitions: Outcomes From Allies Against Asthma
Author(s) -
Noreen M. Clark,
Laurie Lachance,
Linda Jo Doctor,
Lisa Gilmore,
Cindy Kelly,
James Krieger,
Marielena Lara,
John R. Meurer,
Amy Friedman Milanovich,
Elisa Nicholas,
Michael P. Rosenthal,
Shelley Stoll,
Margaret Wilkin
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.180869
Subject(s) - asthma , legislation , community engagement , baseline (sea) , medicine , stakeholder , environmental health , tracking (education) , family medicine , political science , psychology , public relations , law , pedagogy
We assessed policy and system changes and health outcomes produced by the Allies Against Asthma program, a 5-year collaborative effort by 7 community coalitions to address childhood asthma. We also explored associations between community engagement and outcomes.