Adherence to the asthma therapy by the pediatric patient and his/her attendants

Asthma treatment requires to patient and/or attendants to make complex decisions. Adherence to asthma therapy is not a priority for the majority of the patients. Adherence to therapy is a basic issue in the successfull management of asthma.The sanitary professional is badly perceptor of the lack of adhesion. The effective communication between patient and sanitary professional and the elaboration of a therapeutic written plan, agreed among both, are key pieces in the adhesion.