Second hand smoke (SHS) exposure in asthmatic children is associated with social disadvantage and atopy

G. Ferrante, V. Malizia, M. Tornatore, R. Antona, L. Montalbano, G. Liotta, G. Corsello, S. La Grutta (Palermo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Epidemiology of asthma
Session: Epidemiology of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 975
Disease area: Airway diseases

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G. Ferrante, V. Malizia, M. Tornatore, R. Antona, L. Montalbano, G. Liotta, G. Corsello, S. La Grutta (Palermo, Italy). Second hand smoke (SHS) exposure in asthmatic children is associated with social disadvantage and atopy. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 975

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