Level of education and asthma control in adult-onset asthma in Finland and Sweden - A report from the Nordic EpiLung Study

C. Stridsman (Umeå, Sweden), P. Ilmarinen (Seinäjoki, Finland), M. Bashir Awad Bashir (Gothenburg, Sweden), L. Tuomisto (Seinäjoki, Finland), I. Vähätalo (Seinäjoki, Finland), E. Goksör (Gothenburg, Sweden), H. Kankaanranta (Seinäjoki, Finland), H. Backman (Umeå, Sweden), E. Rönmark (Umeå, Sweden), B. Lundbäck (Gothenburg, Sweden), B. Nwaru (Gothenburg, Sweden), G. Wennergren (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Management of chronic lung conditions
Session: Management of chronic lung conditions
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1674
Disease area: Airway diseases

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