Difference of prevalence rate of asthma and wheezing in children from urban and rural areas

T. S. Raskovic, Z. Zorica, K. Zlatko, R. Vesna (Belgrade, Yugoslavia)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Factors influencing asthma and atopy
Session: Factors influencing asthma and atopy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3121
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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