London-wide variation in ambulance activity for paediatric asthma

D. Razon (London, United Kingdom), I. Wolfe (London, United Kingdom), R. Iles (London, United Kingdom), J. Nevett (London, United Kingdom), K. Pike (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Asthma epidemiology in the 21st century
Session: Asthma epidemiology in the 21st century
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2785
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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