Asthma guidelines need to be followed at primary care level to improve symptom control in children

Judy Pitts (Westerville, United States of America), Shahid Sheikh, Judy Pitts, Karen McCoy

Source: International Congress 2015 – Paediatric asthma and allergy: asthma management
Session: Paediatric asthma and allergy: asthma management
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1276
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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