Publications by authors named "Deepthi Chakravarthy"

Asthma is a prevalent chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of children worldwide, often disrupting their daily activities, academic performance, and overall well-being. Despite its impact, many children, along with their families and caregivers, have limited knowledge about asthma, its triggers, and effective management strategies. Implementing a structured teaching program is crucial to improving asthma awareness, fostering self-management through action plans, minimizing emergency incidents, and empowering children with the confidence and independence needed to manage their condition effectively.

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Introduction: Asthma is a chronic lung disease that negatively affects children's quality of life (QoL). Improving QoL is a key outcome in managing children with asthma.

Objectives: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a comprehensive interventional package on QoL among asthmatic children attending an asthma clinic at a selected hospital.

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