Effects of long-term breastfeeding and parental asthma condition on the prevalence and severity of asthma, rhinitis and eczema in schoolchildren from the United Arab Emirates

M. Shamssain, S. Abdulla (Ajman, Dubai, United Arab Emirates)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Epidemiology of asthma
Session: Epidemiology of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4088
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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M. Shamssain, S. Abdulla (Ajman, Dubai, United Arab Emirates). Effects of long-term breastfeeding and parental asthma condition on the prevalence and severity of asthma, rhinitis and eczema in schoolchildren from the United Arab Emirates. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4088

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