Hospitalizations for asthma in Portugal from 2000 to 2008: Different trends in different regions

M. Vaz, A. Freitas, D. Alves, J. Fonseca, T. Jacinto (Porto, , Braga, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Healthcare utilisation and treatment of asthma and COPD
Session: Healthcare utilisation and treatment of asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1012
Disease area: Airway diseases

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