Prevalence of asthma in Galway School Children 2004

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Shabu, Ahmed ^b   O'Flanagan, S J ^b   Loftus, B Gerard ^a   Dineen, B ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; STEROID;

AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; EXERCISE INDUCED ASTHMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAROXYSMAL DYSPNEA; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHEEZING; CHILD; HEALTH SURVEY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; STUDENTS;

EID: 35148836632     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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