highly significantp < 0.001
Asthma severity was also highly significant (χ 2 = 68.02, p < 0.001), with uncontrolled asthma reported in 42.91% of those with intermittent/mild persistent asthma (combined as “mild cases” for analysis) and 88.79% of those with moderate-to-severe persistent asthma (combined as “persistent cases”).