Adolescents and school asthma knowledge and attitudes

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 245-253

  Pinto, P Leiria ^a   Cordeiro, M ^a   Pinto, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Adolescents' asthma; Asthma knowledge; Impact of asthma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PORTUGAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SMOKING;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PORTUGAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SMOKING;

EID: 0040289962     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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