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24. Respiratory Diseases
Goal: Promote respiratory health through better prevention, detection, treatment, and education efforts.Objective numbers in bold with an asterisk (*) indicate the objectives with proposed change(s).
| Objective Number | Objective Short Title |
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| Asthma | |
| 24-1 | Deaths from asthma |
| 24-2 | Hospitalizations for asthma |
| 24-3 | Hospital emergency department visits for asthma |
| 24-4 | Activity limitations |
| 24-5* | School or work days lost |
| 24-6 | Patient education |
| 24-7* | Appropriate asthma care |
| 24-8* | Surveillance systems |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) | |
| 24-9 | Activity limitations due to chronic lung and breathing problems |
| 24-10 | Deaths from COPD |
| Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) | |
| 24-11 | Medical evaluation and followup |
| 24-12* | Vehicular crashes related to excessive sleepiness |
Display all objectives in Focus Area 24.
Read Healthy People focus area 24 Respiratory Diseases in Healthy People 2010.
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