The rising prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic eczema in South African children from 1995 to 2002

H. J. Zar, R. I. Ehrlich, E. G. Weinberg (Cape Town, South Africa)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Epidemiology in paediatric asthma
Session: Epidemiology in paediatric asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2889
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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