Trends in prevalence and inequalities in wheezing and medical diagnosis of asthma during adolescence: The Pelotas 1993 birth cohort, Brazil

Ana Maria Menezes (Pelotas, Brazil), Ana Maria B. Menezes, Maria C. Assunção, Helen Gonçalves, Fernando C. Wehrmeister

Source: International Congress 2015 – Prevalence of respiratory disease
Session: Prevalence of respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1126
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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