Comparison of prevalence of childhood asthma in two different African-American communities in Columbus area. A pilot study

S. Sheikh, K. Morris, K. McCoy (Columbus, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Risk and detection of childhood asthma and allergy
Session: Risk and detection of childhood asthma and allergy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1132
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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