WHO program for acute respiratory infections in children: alternative approach in countries with high prevalence of wheezing disease

J. P. Llanos-Ackert, L. E. Vega-Briceño, M. Gutierrez, P. R. Chiarella-Ortigosa (Lima, Peru)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Worldwide prevalence of asthma and atopy in children
Session: Worldwide prevalence of asthma and atopy in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1919
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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