“Free Breathing” School of Health

Relevance. According to WHO estimates, 235 million people in the world suffer from asthma. According to official statistics in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the total number of patients with bronchial asthma per 100000 population was 63.7 in 2014 in 2013 - 56.3. Inferring from the data presented, there is an increase in patients with bronchial asthma. Of these, the largest share is accounted for by children aged 0-14 years and is 92.4 in 2014 and 75.2 in 2013, respectively.

The aim of the class - Informing patients about the causes and mechanisms of bronchial asthma, COPD, the nature of the course of the disease, treatment and prevention methods. Creating a partnership relationship between the doctor and the patient. To teach the patient to live with bronchial asthma, to be able to control its course. Keeping an asthma self-monitoring diary with the help of a peak flow meter.