Associations of asthma with body mass index and adult weight change among reproductive age women

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 701-706

  Fida, Neway Gessesse ^a,b   Enquobahrie, Daniel A ^a,b   Gelaye, Bizu ^a   Qiu, Chunfang ^b   Williams, Michelle A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult weight change; Asthma; Body mass index; Obesity; Pediatric asthma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PREGNANT WOMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; WEIGHT CHANGE;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 80052297739     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2011.604885     Document Type: Article

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