The prevalence and management of asthma in primary-aged schoolchildren in the south of England

Health Education Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 181-194

  McCann, Donna ^a,b   McWhirter, Jenny ^a,b   Coleman, Helen ^c   Devall, Isobel ^d   Calvert, Marguerite ^a,b   Weare, Katherine ^a   Warner, John ^b  

^a Research and Graduate School of Education   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c NHS Portsmouth Healthcare Trust   (United Kingdom)

^d Highcliffe Junior School   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; WHEEZING;

EID: 0036232847     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/17.2.181     Document Type: Article

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