Control of asthma in people of ethnic minorities (from the Indian sub-continent) in the community

R. Chaudhuri, S. Kadyan, A. McMahon, G. Braganza, E. Grant, S. Ihsan, J. Lafferty, J. Thompson, M. Brannigan, F. Mair, S. Sanaghan, V. Madhok, N. Thomson (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Asthma treatment and control strategies in primary care
Session: Asthma treatment and control strategies in primary care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1382
Disease area: Airway diseases

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