Different impact of respiratory symptoms on health care consumption and daily life in Finland, Estonia and Sweden

Sven-Arne Jansson (Umeå, Sweden), Sven-Arne Jansson, Malin Axelsson, Anne Lindberg, Annette Kainu, Eva Rönmark

Source: International Congress 2016 – Burden of respiratory diseases: from environmental aspects to healthcare consumption
Session: Burden of respiratory diseases: from environmental aspects to healthcare consumption
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4915
Disease area: Airway diseases

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