Current wheezing, puberty, and obesity among Mexican adolescent females and young women

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 705-709

  Herrera Trujillo, Mónica ^a   Barraza Villarreal, Albino ^a   Lazcano Ponce, Eduardo ^a   Hernández, Bernardo ^a   Sanín, Luz Helena ^b,c   Romieu, Isabelle ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CHIHUAHUA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Obesity; Puberty; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MEXICO; OBESITY; PUBERTY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PUBERTY; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 27744544302     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900500265306     Document Type: Article

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