Facility/knowledge | Proportion of health centres(%) |
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Peak flow meters available | 100 |
Guided self-management used | 98 |
Inhaled corticosteroid as first line medication | 97 |
Spirometry available | 95 |
Local asthma-responsible person designated | |
Nurse | 94 |
General practitioner | 83 |
Regional asthma programme available | 79 |
Diagnosis of adult asthma in health centre | 77 |
At least annual follow up visit recommended | 75 |
Asthma education arranged for professionals (mean 3.2 sessions/centre in 2 years) | 71 |