Asthma mortality: is there a changing trend in southern Brazil?

J. Chatkin, G. Chatkin, C. Fritscher (Porto Alegre, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Epidemiology of asthma
Session: Epidemiology of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 970
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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