Bronchial asthma in Israel

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 661-663

  Varsano, Shabtai ^a  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Asthma; Education; Epidemiology; Morbidity; Mortality; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; POPULATION STATISTICS; PULMONARY DISEASES;

MORTALITY RATE;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; LONG ACTING DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ASTHMA; CHILD; DRUG COST; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISRAEL; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GOALS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0036332206     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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