Childhood asthma: healthcare resource utilisation in those with and without a diagnosis of the condition

T. L. Frank, J. A. Cropper, M. Hazell, P. I. Frank, P. C. Hannaford (Manchester, Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Management of asthma in primary care
Session: Management of asthma in primary care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2248
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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