Does “poor asthma control” influence morbidity and cost of care in the following year?

C. McCowan, G. Hoskins, G. E. Thomas, B. Smith, F. Everhard (Dundee, United Kingdom; Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Cost-effectiveness, organisation, management and education of asthma
Session: Cost-effectiveness, organisation, management and education of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2728
Disease area: Airway diseases

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