Comprehensive use of environmental control practices among adults with asthma

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Roy, Angkana ^a   Wisnivesky, Juan P ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PHYSICIAN; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ASTHMA; BEDDING AND LINENS; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LAUNDERING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958081813     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: 15396304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2010.31.3391     Document Type: Article

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