Urban-rural differences in diet and atopy in South Africa

R. Hooper, J. Calvert, R. Thompson, M. Deetlefs, P. Burney (London, Bristol, Southampton, Oxford, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Miscellaneous epidemiological aspects of respiratory disease
Session: Miscellaneous epidemiological aspects of respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3709
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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