Prevalence of asthma in children and adolescents in a city in the Brazilian Amazon region;Prevalência de asma em escolares e adolescentes em um município na região da floresta Amazônica brasileira

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 7-13

  Rosa, Antonia Maria ^a   Ignotti, Eliane ^b   De Souza Hacon, Sandra ^c   De Castro, Hermano Albuquerque ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DE MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Asthma epidemiology; Child

Indexed keywords

EID: 61449133276     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132009000100002     Document Type: Article

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