Agreement on responses to respiratory illnesses questionnaire

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 379-380

  Wong, Tze Wai ^a   Yu, Tak Sun ^a   Liu, Joseph Lip Yiu ^a   Wong, Siu Lan ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Questionnaires; Respiratory illness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 15144359442     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.78.4.379     Document Type: Article

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