Factors Associated with Patient Visits to the Emergency Department for Asthma Therapy in Jordan

This study aimed at analyzing the factors associated with patient visits to the emergency department for asthma therapy in Jordan, by attempting to answer the study questions: What are the factors associated with patient visits to the emergency department for asthma therapy in Jordan University Hospital, and king Abdullah Hospital in Jordan? And how to reduce the use of the emergency departments for asthma treatment as a major goal of asthma management? This cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2016 to June 2016 on 400 patients reporting to the ED of two hospitals (Jordan University Hospital and King Abdullah Hospital. The researchers adopted the descriptive methodology by adopting the questionnaires as the study tool and data collection