Frequent use of paracetamol and risk of allergic diseases among women in an Ethiopian population

A. Amberbir, G. Medhin, A. Alem, C. Hanlon, J. Britton, A. Venn, G. Davey (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - New insights in the epidemiology of asthma
Session: New insights in the epidemiology of asthma
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5252
Disease area: Airway diseases

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