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Cardiac and Respiratory Foundation NZ is dedicated to improving heart and lung health outcomes. It brings together the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ, Kia Manawanui Trust – The Heart of Aotearoa, Lung Foundation NZ, and the Bronchiectasis Foundation NZ.

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NZ Adolescent and Adult Asthma Guidelines

These guidelines are designed to aid health professionals in delivering asthma care in the community and in emergency departments, providing simple, practical and evidence-based guidance.

nz adolescent and adult asthma guidelines
Topic
Asthma
Languages
English
Audience
Health professionals

The purpose of the Cardiac and Respiratory Foundation NZ Adolescent and Adult Asthma Guidelines is to provide simple, practical and evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment, and management of asthma in adults and adolescents (aged 12 and over) in a quick reference format.

Please refer to the review published in the NZMJ: Vol. 138, 27 June 2025.

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