Hospital admissions for childhood asthma after Smoke-free legislation in England

Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Millett, Christopher ^a   Lee, John Tayu ^a   Laverty, Anthony A ^a   Glantz, Stanton A ^b,c   Majeed, Azeem ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (United Kingdom)

^b Division of Cardiology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING BAN; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84874555843     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-2592     Document Type: Article

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