The prevalence and severity of asthma in 13-14 year old children living in Bilbao;Prevalencia y gravedad del asma en la poblacion infantil de 13-14 anos de Bilbao

Anales Espanoles de Pediatria

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 608-614

  Gonzalez Diaz C ^a   Sanchez Gonzalez E ^a   Garcia Marcos L ^b   Morato Rodriguez M D ^a   Molina Zelaia, I ^a   Burgaleta Sagaseta, A ^a   Zaballa Gorordo, J ^a   Delgado Rubio, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bronchial asthma; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPAIN;

EID: 0009829563     PISSN: 03024342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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