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Abstract: . . . on treatment of the condition than prevention. It is believed that significant progress could be made toward controlling the incidence of asthma by reducing exposure to environmental factors. 33 Some environmental manipulations may apply only to high-risk infants; other primary prevention measures would be of benefit to all. Table 6 Environmental factors and prevention measures Factor Comment Preventio . . . . . . controlling the incidence of asthma by reducing exposure to environmental factors. 33 Some environmental manipulations may apply only to high-risk infants; other primary prevention measures would be of benefit to all. Table 6 Environmental factors and prevention measures Factor Comment Preventio . . . . . . toward controlling the incidence of asthma by reducing exposure to environmental factors. 33 Some environmental manipulations may apply only to high-risk infants; other primary prevention measures would be of benefit to all. Table 6 Environmental factors and prevention measures Factor Comment Preventio . . . . . . small 10 Emotions Emotions 40 47 57 54 48 Source : Statistics Canada, NPHS - Asthma Supplement * High sampling variability Page 38 Page 39 The Prevention and Management of Asthma in Canada 25 Scope for Prevention Asthma is caused primarily by environmental factors that, by their nature, are largely preventable. Historically, more emphasis has been placed on treatment of the condition than prevention. It is believed . . . . . . Asthma is caused primarily by environmental factors that, by their nature, are largely preventable. Historically, more emphasis has been placed on treatment of the condition than prevention. It is believed that significant progress could be made toward controlling the incidence of asthma by reducing exposure to environmental factors. 33 Some environmental manipulations may apply only to high-risk infants; other primary prevention measures would be of benefit to all. Table 6 Environmental factors and prevention measures Factor . . . --3000,5,300,2772,64644
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