Decline in childhood asthma severity in the community, 2 surveys 12 years apart

A. Shabu, O. Flanagan, B. G. Loftus (Galway, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Epidemiology in childhood asthma
Session: Epidemiology in childhood asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1600
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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