| About asthma |
| Can you tell me about what asthma is like in your child? |
| What were the first things you noticed about your child that made you suspect there was a problem? |
| Asthma in child |
| What are the chief problems that asthma has caused for your child? |
| Can you talk about what your child having asthma has been like for your child? |
| Parents' experience with child's asthma |
| What has it been like for you? |
| How did you respond when you first noticed your child's difficulty breathing? |
| Difficult time |
| Will you tell me about a time when your child had wheezing, coughing, or difficulty breathing that you could not bring under control? |
| Deciding on emergency care |
| Will you tell me what happened when your child needed to be hospitalized? |
| Will you tell me about what it was like during the time [name of child] was in the hospital? |
| How did [name of child] react to being in the hospital? |
