National Asthma Guidelines By Country

Listed here are asthma management recommendations from many different countries that took part in the Global Asthma Network Asthma Guidelines Surveys. More international guidelines will be added as they become available. If you know of any such guidelines please contact us at info@globalasthmanetwork.org.

Albania
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2018
Adapted and translated in Albanian
Recommended By Dr Eris Mesonjesi, Tiranë centre.
Last updated 2020.
Perditesimi i protokolleve te trajtimit me barna për Astmen Bronkiale
Recommended By Dr Eris Mësonjësi, Tiranë centre.
Last updated 2020.
Algeria
Guide sur le Diagnostic et la Prise en Charge de l'Asthme de l'Enfant
(Guidelines are currently being updated)
Recommended By Professor Rachida Boukari, Blida centre.
Last updated 2020.
Argentina
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Dr Maximiliano Gómez, Salta centre.
Last updated 2020.
Armenia
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Currently using GINA strategy and ERS resources until local guidelines are developed
Recommended By Dr Astghik Baghdasaryan, Yerevan centre.
Last updated 2020.
Australia
Australian Asthma Handbook v2.0
The Australian Asthma Handbook provides best-practice, evidence-based guidance translated into practical advice for primary care health professionals. The Handbook is proudly published by Australia's lead asthma authority, the National Asthma Council Australia
Recommended By Dr Andrew Tai, Adelaide centre.
Last updated 2020.
Austria
Leitlinie zur Behandlung des Asthma bronchiale bei Kindern und Jugendlichen
Recommended By Associate Professor Gerald Haidinger, Urfahr-umgebung centre, Professor Josef Riedler, Salzburg centre.
Last updated 2014.
Belarus
Clinical protocols for the diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases in children (in Russian)
Recommended By Dr Andrei Shpakou, Grodno centre.
Last updated 2020.
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Dr Andrei Shpakou, Grodno centre.
Last updated 2020.
Benin
Management of asthma: a guide to the essentials of good clinical practice
Recommended By Professor Martin Gninafon, Cotonou centre.
Last updated 2014.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Professor Martin Gninafon, Cotonou centre.
Last updated 2014.
Bolivia
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dra Jannette Aguirre de Abruzzese, Santa Cruz centre.
Last updated 2020.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
British Guideline on the Management of Asthma Quick Reference Guide 2011 Revision
Recommended By Dr Sanela Domuz, Prijedor centre.
Last updated 2020.
Vodič kliničke prakse za dijagnostikovanje, lečenje i praćenje astme u dečjem uzrastu
Recommended By Dr Sanela Domuz, Prijedor centre.
Last updated 2020.
Brazil
2020 Brazilian Thoracic Association recommendations for the management of asthma
Recommended By Professor Paulo Augusto M Camargos, Belo Horizonte centre.
Last updated 2020.
Guidelines of the Brazilian Association of Allergy and Immunology and the Brazilian Society of Pediatrics for wheezing and asthma in preschool children
Recommended By Professor Nelson Rosário, Curitiba centre, Professor Paulo Augusto M Camargos, Belo Horizonte centre.
Last updated 2020.
Practical guide to approaching children and adolescents with severe asthma: a joint document of the Brazilian Association of Allergy and Immunology and the Brazilian Society of Pediatrics
Recommended By Professor Nelson Rosário, Curitiba centre, Professor Paulo Augusto M Camargos, Belo Horizonte centre.
Last updated 2020.
Bulgaria
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dr Tihomir B Mustakov, Sofia centre.
Last updated 2014.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Dr Tihomir B Mustakov, Sofia centre.
Last updated 2014.
Burkina Faso
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Dr Emile Birba, Bobo-Dioulasso centre.
Last updated 2020.
Cameroon
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dr Bertrand Hugo Mbatchou Ngahane, Douala centre.
Last updated 2020.
Canada
Canadian Thoracic Society Asthma Management Continuum – 2010 Consensus Summary for children six years of age and over, and adults - Under Review
Recommended By Professor Donna C. Rennie, Saskatoon centre.
Last updated 2020.
Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in Preschoolers: A Canadian Thoracic Society and Canadian Pediatric Society Position Paper. 2015 - Under Review
Recommended By Professor Donna C. Rennie, Saskatoon centre.
Last updated 2020.
Recognition and management of severe asthma: A Canadian Thoracic Society position statement 2017
Recommended By Professor Donna C. Rennie, Saskatoon centre.
Last updated 2020.
Channel Islands
British Thoracic Society British Guideline on the Management of Asthma 2012 Revision
Recommended By Dr Peter Standring, Guernsey centre.
Last updated 2014.
Chile
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Professor Viviana Aguirre, Santiago centre.
Last updated 2020.
GEMA 2020
Recommended By Professor Viviana Aguirre, Santiago centre.
Last updated 2020.
Guía de Práctica Clínica - Problema de Salud AUGE N°39 Asma Bronquial moderada y grave en menores de 15 años
Recommended By Professor Viviana Aguirre, Santiago centre.
Last updated 2020.
China
Guideline for the diagnosis and optimal management of asthma in children(2016)(chinese)
Recommended By Professor Yu-Zhi Chen, Beijing centre.
Last updated 2020.
Colombia
GAI Asthma Guidelines (Spanish)
Recommended By Dr Jürg Niederbacher, Bucaramanga centre.
Last updated 2014.
Guía de práctica clínica (GPC) para el diagnóstico, atención integral y seguimiento de niños y niñas con diagnóstico de asma
(Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) for the diagnosis, monitoring, comprehensive care of children diagnosed with asthma)
Recommended By Dr Elizabeth Garcia, Bogotá centre.
Last updated 2014.
Congo, Dem. Rep.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Dr Benoît Kabengele Obel, Kinshasa centre.
Last updated 2020.
Costa Rica
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Professor Manuel E Soto-Quirós, Costa Rica centre.
Last updated 2014.
Croatia
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Dr Srdan Banac, Rijeka centre.
Last updated 2020.
Diagnosis and treatment of asthma in childhood: a PRACTALLconsensus report
Recommended By Dr Srdan Banac, Rijeka centre.
Last updated 2020.
Cyprus
Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbation in Children
Recommended By Dr Panayiotis Yiallouros, Nicosia centre.
Last updated 2014.
Ecuador
CONSENSO ECUATORIANO DE ASMA BRONQUIAL Y RINITIS ALERGICA
Recommended By Dr Sergio Barba, Quito centre.
Last updated 2014.
Egypt
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Professor Mona El Falaki, Cairo centre.
Last updated 2014.
Ethiopia
Standard treatment guideline of asthma for districts hospital in Ethiopia
Recommended By Amanuel Berihu, Mekelle centre.
Last updated 2014.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Amanuel Berihu, Mekelle centre.
Last updated 2014.
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands does not have any national asthma guidelines
Recommended By Dr Pál Weihe, Faroe Islands centre.
Last updated 2020.
Finland
Finnish Current Care Guidelines for Asthma (English Abstract)
Recommended By Professor Mika Mäkelä, Helsinki centre.
Last updated 2015.
Finnish Current Care Guidelines for Asthma (Finnish)
An updated version is coming soon. The Finnish Allergy Programme 2008-2018 (19) final results will be published in Finnish in September. It will be added here once it becomes available.
Recommended By Professor Mika Mäkelä, Helsinki centre.
Last updated 2015.
France
Prise en charge de la crise d'asthme de l'enfant (nourrisson inclus) Recommandations pour la pratique clinique
Recommended By Dr Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Créteil centre, Dr Isabella Annesi-Maesano, West Marne centre.
Last updated 2020.
French Polynesia
Prise en charge de la crise d'asthme de l'enfant (nourrisson inclus) Recommandations pour la pratique clinique
Recommended By Dr Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Polynésie française centre.
Last updated 2020.
Ghana
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Associate Professor Emmanuel OD Addo-Yobo, Kumasi centre, Mr Samuel Oppong, Accra centre.
Last updated 2014.
Greece
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Dr Konstantinos Douros, Athens centre.
Last updated 2020.
Guatemala
Guatemala does not have any national asthma guidelines
Recommended By Dr Luis Pérez-Martini, Guatemala centre.
Last updated 2020.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong does not have any national asthma guidelines
Recommended By Dr Christopher K W Lai, Hong Kong centre.
Last updated 2020.
India
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Professor Virendra Singh, Jaipur centre.
Last updated 2020.
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Dr Mausumi Mukherjee, Kolkata (14) centre, Prof Aloke Gopal Ghoshal, Kolkata (19) centre, Professor Mohammed Sabir, Bikaner centre.
Last updated 2020.
Indonesia
PEDOMAN NASIONAL ASMA ANAK EDISI KE-2 2016
Recommended By Professor Dr Cissy B Kartasasmita, Bandung centre.
Last updated 2020.
Iran
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dr Esmail Idani, Ahvaz centre.
Last updated 2014.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Dr Mohammed-Reza Masjedi, Birjand centre, Dr Mohammed-Reza Masjedi, Bushehr centre, Dr Mohammed-Reza Masjedi, Rasht centre, Dr Mohammed-Reza Masjedi, Tehran centre, Dr Mohammed-Reza Masjedi, Zanjan centre.
Last updated 2014.
Israel
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Professor Tamar Shohat, Israel centre.
Last updated 2014.
Italy
GESTIONE DELL'ATTACCO ACUTO DI ASMA IN ETA' PEDIATRICA Linea Guida Società  Italiana di Pediatria (SIP)
(MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE ASTHMA IN PEDIATRIC AGE Guideline Italian Society of Pediatrics (SIP))
Recommended By Dr Maria Grazia Petronio, Empoli centre.
Last updated 2014.
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dr Stefania La Grutta, Palermo centre, Professor Francesco Forastiere, Roma centre.
Last updated 2014.
LIBRA
Recommended By Professor Sergio Bonini, Ascoli Piceno centre.
Last updated 2019.
Toscana Linee guida sull'asma bronchiale
Questa edizione delle linee guida diagnostiche e terapeutiche sull’asma è destinata agli operatori della salute della regione Toscana, siano essi medici di medicina generale, specialisti pneumologi e infermieri o riabilitatori, allo scopo di uniformare, per quanto possibile, i criteri diagnostici e terapeutici oggi in vigore sul territorio.
Recommended By Dr Maria Grazia Petronio, Empoli centre.
Last updated 2014.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Dr Silvano Piffer, Trento centre.
Last updated 2014.
Jamaica
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Dr Eulalia Kahwa, Kingston centre.
Last updated 2019.
Japan
Japanese Guideline for Adult Asthma 2017
Recommended By Professor Shigemi Yoshihara, Tochigi centre.
Last updated 2020.
Japanese Guideline for Childhood Asthma 2017
Recommended By Dr Hiroshi Odajima, Fukuoka centre, Professor Shigemi Yoshihara, Tochigi centre.
Last updated 2020.
Kenya
Guidelines for Asthma Management in Kenya
(Guidelines are currently being updated)
Recommended By Dr Evans I. Amukoye, Nairobi centre, Professor Fabian O Esamai, Eldoret centre.
Last updated 2020.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Professor Fabian O Esamai, Eldoret centre.
Last updated 2020.
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Saudi initiative for asthma - 2019 update: Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma in adults and children.
This an updated guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma, developed by the Saudi Initiative for Asthma (SINA) group, a subsidiary of the Saudi Thoracic Society. The main objective of SINA is to have updated guidelines, which are simple to understand and easy to use by non-asthma specialists, including primary care and general practice physicians.
Recommended By Dr Mahmoud A. Nahhas, Madinah centre.
Last updated 2020.
Kosovo
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Associate Professor Dr Luljeta Neziri Ahmetaj, Prishtina centre.
Last updated 2020.
Kuwait
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Assistant Professor Ali H. Ziyab, Kuwait centre.
Last updated 2014.
Latvia
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Dr Liga Berke, Riga centre.
Last updated 2020.
Libya
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Dr Mohamed Shenkada, Tripoli centre.
Last updated 2014.
Macedonia
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Associate Professor Emilija Vlaski, Skopje centre.
Last updated 2020.
Malawi
Malawi Standard Treatment Guidelines (MSTG)5th Edition 2015
Asthma Treatment guidelines are contained in Chapter 16, 16.2.1
Recommended By Dr Sarah Rylance, Blantyre centre.
Last updated 2020.
Malaysia
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Childhood Asthma
Recommended By Associate Professor Jessie de Bruyne, Klang Valley centre.
Last updated 2014.
Maldives
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Maldives does not have a local guideline for the management of Asthma, but uses the GINA guideline. With permission, The Maldives has adopted the GINA guidelines for the management of Asthma in the Maldives
Recommended By Dr Mohamed Ismail, Malé centre.
Last updated 2020.
Mali
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Dr Yacouba Toloba, Bamako centre.
Last updated 2014.
Malta
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Professor Stephen Montefort, Malta centre.
Last updated 2020.
Mexico
Guía De Práctica Clínica Evidencias Y Recomendaciones. Tratamiento Del Asma En Edad Pediátrica Actualización 2020
Evidence and Recommendations Clinical Practice Guide. Asthma Treatment In Pediatric Age Update 2020
Recommended By Dra Blanca E Del Río Navarro, Mexico City North centre.
Last updated 2020.
Mongolia
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Professor Sonomjamts Munkhbayarlakh, Ulaanbaatar centre.
Last updated 2019.
Namibia
Namibia does not have any national asthma guidelines
Recommended By Dr Penehafo Angula, Oshana centre.
Last updated 2020.
Netherlands
NHG-Standaard Astma bij volwassenen
A revised standard will be published this fall
Recommended By Professor Dr. Niels H. Chavannes, Leiden centre.
Last updated 2020.
New Caledonia
Prise en charge de la crise d'asthme de l'enfant (nourrisson inclus) Recommandations pour la pratique clinique
Recommended By Dr Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Nouvelle-Calédonie centre.
Last updated 2020.
New Zealand
NZ Adolescent and Adult Asthma Guidelines 2020
The purpose of the Asthma 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.
Recommended By Professor Innes Asher, Auckland centre.
Last updated 2020.
NZ Child Asthma Guidelines 2020
The purpose of the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ Child Asthma Guidelines is to provide simple, practical and evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment and management of asthma in children (aged 11 and under) in a quick reference format.
Recommended By Professor Innes Asher, Auckland centre.
Last updated 2020.
Nigeria
Guideline for asthma management in Nigeria 2017
Recommended By Professor Gregory E. Erhabor, Ife centre.
Last updated 2020.
Niue
Starship guidelines
Recommended By Dr Marina Pulu, Niue Island centre.
Last updated 2014.
Norway
Consensus on (ICON) Pediatric Asthma
International Consensus on (ICON) Pediatric Asthma (Position Paper, Allergy 2012;67:976-997).
Recommended By Dr Wenche Nystad, Oslo centre, Dr Wenche Nystad, Tromsø centre.
Last updated 2014.
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dr Wenche Nystad, Oslo centre, Dr Wenche Nystad, Tromsø centre.
Last updated 2014.
Oman
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Dr Nasser Al-Busaidi, Muscat centre.
Last updated 2020.
Pakistan
2021 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
(Pediatric Asthma Guidelines are available but GINA is more widely followed)
Recommended By Dr Ghulam Mustafa, Multan centre, Dr Osman M Yusuf, Islamabad centre.
Last updated 2021.
Palestine
PALESTINIAN GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
Recommended By Associate Professor Nuha El Sharif, North Gaza centre, Associate Professor Nuha El Sharif, Ramallah centre.
Last updated 2020.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Associate Professor Nuha El Sharif, North Gaza centre, Associate Professor Nuha El Sharif, Ramallah centre.
Last updated 2020.
Panama
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dr Gherson Cukier, David-Panamá centre.
Last updated 2020.
Peru
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Dr Pascual Chiarella, Lima centre.
Last updated 2020.
Philippines
Philippine Consensus Report on Asthma 2009; Diagnosis and Management
Recommended By Dr Rudy Pagcatipunan, Metro Manila centre.
Last updated 2020.
Poland
POLASTMA - the Polish National Programme of Early Diagnosis and Therapy of Asthma
Recommended By Dr Grzegorz Brożek, Katowice centre.
Last updated 2020.
Reduction of asthma burden is possible through National Asthma Plans
Recommended By Dr Grzegorz Brożek, Katowice centre.
Last updated 2020.
Portugal
Abordagem e controlo da asma
Recommended By Dr Mário Morais-Almeida, Lisboa centre.
Last updated 2014.
MANUAL PARA ABORDAGEM DA SIBILÂNCIA E ASMA EM IDADE PEDIÁTRICA
Recommended By Dr Mário Morais-Almeida, Lisboa centre.
Last updated 2014.
Reunion Island
Prise en charge de la crise d'asthme de l'enfant (nourrisson inclus) Recommandations pour la pratique clinique
Recommended By Dr Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Reunion Island centre.
Last updated 2020.
Romania
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Professor Florin Mihaltan, Bucharest centre.
Last updated 2020.
Russia
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Kseniiay Kyzmicheva, Tyumen centre.
Last updated 2020.
Бронхиальная астма
Bronchial asthma ICD 10: J45, J46 Year of approval (revision frequency): 2019 (revision every 3 years) Approved Russian Respiratory Society Approved by the Scientific Council of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation 2019 (in russian)
Recommended By Kseniiay Kyzmicheva, Tyumen centre.
Last updated 2020.
Samoa
Starship guidelines
Recommended By Dr Litara Esera-Tulifau, Apia centre.
Last updated 2014.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Dr Litara Esera-Tulifau, Apia centre.
Last updated 2014.
Senegal
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Associate Professor Nafissatou O. Toure, Dakar centre.
Last updated 2014.
Serbia
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dr Mila Hadnadjev, Novi Sad centre.
Last updated 2014.
Vodič kliničke prakse za dijagnostikovanje, lečenje i praćenje astme u dečjem uzrastu
(Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of asthma in children)
Recommended By Dr Danilo Višnjevac, Indjija centre.
Last updated 2014.
Singapore
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Associate Professor Daniel Yam Thiam Goh, Singapore centre.
Last updated 2014.
South Africa
Asthma treatment in children: A pragmatic approach
Recommended By Professor Refiloe Masekelar, Durban centre.
Last updated 2020.
The diagnosis of asthma in children: An evidence based approach to a common clinical dilemma
Recommended By Professor Refiloe Masekelar, Durban centre.
Last updated 2020.
Spain
Spanish Guide for asthma management (GEMA 5.0)
Recommended By Professor Manuel Praena-Crespo, Sevilla centre, Professor Luis García-Marcos, Cartagena centre.
Last updated 2020.
Sri Lanka
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Dr Jagath Chaminda Ranasinghe, Anuradhapura centre, Dr Sanath Thushara Kudagammana, Peradeniya centre.
Last updated 2020.
Sudan
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Professor Asma El Sony, Khartoum centre.
Last updated 2020.
Syrian Arab Republic
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Professor Gazal Dib, Lattakia centre.
Last updated 2020.
Technical guide for management of chronic respiratory diseases in primary care Emergency rooms and General Medicine out Patients Clinics in Public Hospital.
Evidence based on the Recommandations of the multicenter national GARD_WHO survey on prevalence and risk factors of chronic respiratory diseases and co-morbidities at primary care level. 2016 It is uploaded on the website of health ministry of Syria altogether with standard power point presentations and brochures for education . This is for Asthma-COPD and allergic rhinitis. It is free and accessible for all. It is also available on the website of the Center for research on Chronic Respiratory disease in Tishreen University -lattakia. It is being updated in 2020 and will be published by WHO country office and appear soon. It is adapted from Global initiative for Asthma and GOLD . It will be added here as soon as it becomes available. Recommended by: Professor Yousser Mohammad. Director of the Center for Research in CRD and country coordinator for GAN, Dr. Ghusama Azhari and Dr. Mais Yassine .pulmonologist in tishreen University, Professor Louei Nahas . ENT. Syrian Private University. Damascus, Professor Moustafa Ibrahim. ENT . Tishreen University-lattakia, And the Department of Communicable and non communicable diseases in Ministry of Health : Dr. Hazar Faroun -Head of department , Dr.Bassam Abou-Alzahab,Dr.Rania Shifa.
Recommended By Dr Groob Alkhayer, PI Syrian Private University , Damascus centre, Professor Gazal Dib, Pediatric pulmonology- Tishreen University, Lattakia centre.
Last updated 2020.
Taiwan
2020 Taiwan Asthma Guideline
Recommended By Dr Wei-Fong Wu, Taipei City centre.
Last updated 2020.
Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of severe asthma in children in Taiwan 2019
(Updated guideline currently under revision)
Recommended By Professor Jing-Long Huang, Taipei centre.
Last updated 2020.
Thailand
Clinical Practice Guideline for Asthma Management in Primary Care 2023 (Brief Version)
Recommended By Associate Professor Theerasuk Kawamatawong , Thai Asthma Council and Association (TAC) centre.
Last updated 2023.
Guideline for adult asthma management in Thailand 2022
Recommended By Associate Professor Theerasuk Kawamatawong , Thai Asthma Council and Association (TAC) centre.
Last updated 2022.
Guidelines for the management of asthma in adults: Evidence and recommendations
Recommended By Associate Professor Theerasuk Kawamatawong , Thai Asthma Council and Association (TAC) centre.
Last updated 2022.
The Gambia
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Dr Babatunde Awokola, Fajara centre.
Last updated 2020.
MRC Unit The Gambia Clinical Guideline for Asthma 2018
Recommended By Dr Babatunde Awokola, Fajara centre.
Last updated 2020.
Togo
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Professor Osseni Tidjani, Lome centre.
Last updated 2014.
Trinidad and Tobago
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Mr Cerano Da Silva, St Augustine centre.
Last updated 2020.
Turkey
TURKISH THORACIC SOCIETY Asthma Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines 2020 Update
Our up to date guideline is in Turkish and it's from 2020
Recommended By Professor Bilun Gemicioglu, Istanbul centre.
Last updated 2021.
Uganda
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2014
Recommended By Dr William Worodria, Kampala centre.
Last updated 2014.
United Arab Emirates
Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. Revised 2019
Recommended By Assistant Professor Bassam Mahboub, Sharjah centre.
Last updated 2020.
United Kingdom
Asthma: diagnosis, monitoring and chronic asthma management (NICE guideline)
Recommended By Dr Adel H Mansur, Birmingham centre.
Last updated 2020.
British Thoracic Society British Guideline on the Management of Asthma 2019 Revision
Recommended By Dr Adel H Mansur, Birmingham centre.
Last updated 2020.
United States
Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma (EPR-3)
The EPR 3 Guidelines on Asthma was developed by an expert panel commissioned by the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) Coordinating Committee (CC), coordinated by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health.
Recommended By Professor Karin Yeatts, North Carolina centre.
Last updated 2020.
Uruguay
Asma En Pediatría
Recommended By Dra Marylin Valentin-Rostan, Montevideo centre.
Last updated 2020.
Vietnam
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Associate Professor Lan Thi Tuyet Le, Ho Chi Minh centre.
Last updated 2020.
2020 Guidelines for Asthma Management for Adults and Adolescence of Vietnam Ministry of Health
Recommended By Associate Professor Lan Thi Tuyet Le, Ho Chi Minh centre.
Last updated 2020.
WHO Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
Recommended By Associate Professor Lan Thi Tuyet Le, Ho Chi Minh centre.
Last updated 2020.
Zambia
2020 GINA Report, Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention
Recommended By Dr Somwe Wa Somwe, Lusaka centre.
Last updated 2020.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe does not have any national asthma guidelines
Recommended By Dr Shamiso Muteti-Fana, Zimbabwe centre.
Last updated 2020.

Global Asthma Report 2022

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