Global Initiative for Asthma
Encyclopedia
The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) is a medical guidelines organisation which works with public health
officials and health care
professionals globally to reduce asthma prevalence, morbidity, and mortality.
GINA publishes resources such as evidence-based guidelines for asthma management, and runs special events such as World Asthma Day
.
Public health
Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals" . It is concerned with threats to health based on population health...
officials and health care
Health care
Health care is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans. Health care is delivered by practitioners in medicine, chiropractic, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, allied health, and other care providers...
professionals globally to reduce asthma prevalence, morbidity, and mortality.
GINA publishes resources such as evidence-based guidelines for asthma management, and runs special events such as World Asthma Day
World Asthma Day
World Asthma Day is an annual event organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma to improve asthma awareness and care around the world. World Asthma Day takes place on the first Tuesday of May. The theme of this year's event is "You Can Control Your Asthma".- External links :* * – Agency for...
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