Research Outputs
The ACACIA project wants to produce outcomes and resources that can help us to understand and improve asthma in African children.
Publications related to ACACIA
- Oyenuga V, Mosler G, Addo-Yobo E, et al. 2022: The Assessment of Asthma Control in Diagnosed African Adolescents. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2022, 205:A2394.
- Oyenuga V, Mosler G, Addo-Yobo E et al. 2021: Asthma Symptom Severity and Diagnosis in Adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. European Respiratory Journal 2021 58: OA2565; doi: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2021.OA2565
- Mosler G, Oyenuga V, Addo-Yobo E et al. 2021: Asthma Symptoms, Knowledge, and Perception in Sub-Saharan African Adolescents - Preliminary Results of the Achieving Control of Asthma in Children in Africa (ACACIA) Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2021;203:A1735; doi: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2021.203.1_MeetingAbstracts.A1735
- Mosler G, Oyenuga V, Addo-Yobo E et al. 2020: Achieving Control of Asthma in Children in Africa (ACACIA): protocol of an observational study of children's lung health in six sub-Saharan African countries. BMJ Open,10:e035885. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035885
- Sheikh A, Campbell H, Balharry D et al. 2019: The UK’s Global Health Respiratory Network: Improving respiratory health of the world’s poorest through research collaborations. J. Glob. Health, 9(2), 020104
Background Reading
Papers and Reports:
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Adeloye D, Chan KY, Rudan I, Campbell H. An estimate of asthma prevalence in Africa: a systematic analysis. Croat Med J. 2013;54:519-31.
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Global Initiative for Asthma. Pocket Guide for Asthma Management and Prevention. 2018. 28p.
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Global Initiative for Asthma. The Global Asthma Report 2018. 92p.
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Harris K, Mosler G, Williams SA, Whitehouse A, Raine R, Grigg J. Asthma control in London secondary school children. J Asthma [Internet]. 2017;54(10):1033-40.
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Mosler G, Euba T. Taking control through drama. Lancet [Internet]. 2017;6736(17):1-2.
Websites:
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GAN (Global Asthma Network)
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GINA (Global INitiative for Asthma)
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Impala (International and Multidisciplinary Programme to Address Lung health and TB in Africa)
- My Asthma in School