Pilot study of adverse respiratory effects in working children in Pakistan

S. Muhammad, U. Ikram-Dar, T. S. Nawrot, B. Nemery (Leuven, Diepenbeek, Belgium; Lahore, Pakistan)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology of childhood asthma: prevalence, risk factors and quality of life
Session: Epidemiology of childhood asthma: prevalence, risk factors and quality of life
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4067
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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