Suboptimal asthma control among over-the-counter reliever purchasers in the community pharmacy.

E. Azzi (Sydney, Australia), M. Peters (Sydney, Australia), V. Kritikos (Sydney, Australia), D. Price (Aberdeen, United Kingdom), P. Srour (Sydney, Australia), B. Cvetkovski (Sydney, Australia), S. Bosnic-Anticevich (Sydney, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Epidemiology of airway diseases in primary care
Session: Epidemiology of airway diseases in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 709
Disease area: Airway diseases

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