Economic burden of asthma among patients visiting a private hospital in south India

S. Aneeshkumar (KOLLAM (KERALA), India)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Does economisation of medicine transfer into benefits for patients?
Session: Does economisation of medicine transfer into benefits for patients?
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2800
Disease area: Airway diseases

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