Factors associated with occurrence of asthma in Barangay Kayquit, Indang, Cavite /
Picato, Marievic
Factors associated with occurrence of asthma in Barangay Kayquit, Indang, Cavite / by Marievic Picato, Shermaine Roy and Jinky Torres. - Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2008. - xiv, 47 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Special Problem (BS Nursing) Cavite State University
Includes bibliographical references.
College of Nursing (CON) College of Nursing (CON)
PICATO, MARIEVIC B., ROY, SHERMAINE P. and TORRES, JINKY R. Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Asthma in Barangay Kayquit, Indang, Cavite. Special Problem. Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Cavite State University. Indang, Cavite. March 2008. Adviser: Evelyn del Mundo, RN.
This study was conducted to identify the demographic profile of the respondents with asthma in Barangay Kayquit, Indang, Cavite, to determine the factors that cause asthma among the respondents and to identify the factors that are highly associated with the occurrence of asthma.
One hundred respondents were chosen through purposive sampling. Interviews and survey were used to gather the information needed.
Frequency distribution and relative frequency were used to analyze the demographic of the respondents. Likert scale and weighted mean were used in and measuring the factors associated with the occurrence of asthma attack
Spearman’s Correlation and Two-Tailed Test were done to describe and analyze the
between the frequency of attack and related factors.
This study revealed that most asthmatic respondents were female and single. Majority reported that the first attack of asthma occurred during childhood.
The common factors identified to cause asthma were dust, climate/weather, air pollution, smoke/smog, walking, running, climbing stairs and exercising. Dust often
asthma while the other factors caused asthma attack, sometimes only.
Environmental factors and activities like walking, climbing, exercising and doing household chores were significantly related to the frequency of asthma attack.
Gender and marital status were also found significantly correlated with frequency of attack, while age was not. Except for food intake all identified factors caused moderate asthma attack.
Respiratory system
Bronchial asthma
616.238 / P58 2008
Factors associated with occurrence of asthma in Barangay Kayquit, Indang, Cavite / by Marievic Picato, Shermaine Roy and Jinky Torres. - Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2008. - xiv, 47 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Special Problem (BS Nursing) Cavite State University
Includes bibliographical references.
College of Nursing (CON) College of Nursing (CON)
PICATO, MARIEVIC B., ROY, SHERMAINE P. and TORRES, JINKY R. Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Asthma in Barangay Kayquit, Indang, Cavite. Special Problem. Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Cavite State University. Indang, Cavite. March 2008. Adviser: Evelyn del Mundo, RN.
This study was conducted to identify the demographic profile of the respondents with asthma in Barangay Kayquit, Indang, Cavite, to determine the factors that cause asthma among the respondents and to identify the factors that are highly associated with the occurrence of asthma.
One hundred respondents were chosen through purposive sampling. Interviews and survey were used to gather the information needed.
Frequency distribution and relative frequency were used to analyze the demographic of the respondents. Likert scale and weighted mean were used in and measuring the factors associated with the occurrence of asthma attack
Spearman’s Correlation and Two-Tailed Test were done to describe and analyze the
between the frequency of attack and related factors.
This study revealed that most asthmatic respondents were female and single. Majority reported that the first attack of asthma occurred during childhood.
The common factors identified to cause asthma were dust, climate/weather, air pollution, smoke/smog, walking, running, climbing stairs and exercising. Dust often
asthma while the other factors caused asthma attack, sometimes only.
Environmental factors and activities like walking, climbing, exercising and doing household chores were significantly related to the frequency of asthma attack.
Gender and marital status were also found significantly correlated with frequency of attack, while age was not. Except for food intake all identified factors caused moderate asthma attack.
Respiratory system
Bronchial asthma
616.238 / P58 2008