Effect of smoking on the association between environmental triggers and asthma severity among adults in New England

Journal of Asthma and Allergy Educators

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 210-218

  Nguyen, Kimberly ^a   Peng, Justin ^a   Boulay, Eileen ^a  

^a CDC   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Asthma education; Asthma management; Environmental controls; Self management

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPHYSEMA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KITCHEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952912410     PISSN: 21501297     EISSN: 21501300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2150129710377348     Document Type: Article

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