Effects of an establishment of hospital asthma clinic on health care costs in Thailand

W. Boonsawat, S. Limwattananon, C. Limwattananon, C. Pongkum, K. Kasemsupat, N. Maneekao (Khon Kaen, Mahasarakam, Udon, Thailand)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Respiratory disease in primary care
Session: Respiratory disease in primary care
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1836
Disease area: Airway diseases

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