Wood vs. charcoal, fuels of cooking, their influence on prevalence of asthma and COPD in Guimaras, Philippines

S. Makino, K. Nakae, C. Ito, M. Fueki, N. Fueki, Y. Shimizu, M. L. C. Muchada, G. Galea, J. J. L. Go, F. L. P. Cuevas (Kitakobayashi, Mibu, Shimotsuga-gun, Japan; Guimaras, Manila, Philippines)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology of atopy and asthma
Session: Epidemiology of atopy and asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 955
Disease area: Airway diseases

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