Socioeconomic correlates of hospitalization, medical visits and utilization of diagnostic tests in asthmatic children in Poland

J. E. Zejda, G. M. Brozek, I. Smolka (Katowice, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Respiratory epidemiology: quality of life, therapy and socioeconomics
Session: Respiratory epidemiology: quality of life, therapy and socioeconomics
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4129
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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J. E. Zejda, G. M. Brozek, I. Smolka (Katowice, Poland). Socioeconomic correlates of hospitalization, medical visits and utilization of diagnostic tests in asthmatic children in Poland. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 4129

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