The use of home-based multi-trigger, multicomponent interventions with an environmental focus for children and adolescents with asthma based is recommended on evidence of effectiveness in improving overall quality of life and productivity, specifically: improving asthma symptoms and reducing the number of school days missed due to asthma. There is insufficient evidence to determine the effectiveness of home-based multi-trigger, multicomponent interventions with an environmental focus for adults with asthma based on the small number of studies identified and the mixed results across the outcomes of interest.

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Citation: 
Community Preventive Services Task Force. Recommendations from the Task Force on Community Preventive Services to decrease asthma morbidity through home-based, multi-trigger, multicomponent interventions. Am J Prev Med [Internet]. 2011 Aug [cited 2013 Feb 25];41(2S1):S1-4. Available from http://www.thecommunityguide.org/asthma/supportingmaterials/Asthma%20Task%20Force%20recs.pdf

 

 

 

 

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