Trends in the prevalence of asthma and allergies in children residing in urban and rural areas in Cyprus

O. Kolokotroni, N. Nicolaou, N. Middleton, S. Pipis, P. Yiallouros (Limassol, Nicosia, Cyprus; Manchester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Paediatric epidemiology: asthma and associated factors
Session: Paediatric epidemiology: asthma and associated factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4810
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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