What factors affect the carriage of epinephrine auto-injectors by teenagers?

What factors affect the carriage of epinephrine auto-injectors by teenagers?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Teenagers with allergies are at particular risk of severe and fatal reactions, but epinephrine auto-injectors are not always carried as prescribed. We investigated barriers to carriage.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>P...

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Main Authors: Macadam Clare, Barnett Julie, Roberts Graham, Stiefel Gary, King Rosemary, Erlewyn-Lajeunesse Michel, Holloway Judith A, Lucas Jane S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-02-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Allergy
Subjects:
Food allergy
adolescent
adherence
anaphylaxis
auto-injector
patient education
Online Access:http://www.ctajournal.com/content/2/1/3

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