Childhood asthma and allergies in urban, semiurban, and rural residential sectors in Chile

The Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kausel, Leonie ^a   Boneberger, Anja ^b   Calvo, Mario ^a   Radon, Katja ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBURBAN AREA; URBAN AREA; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; HYPERSENSITIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHINA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84878636867     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/937935     Document Type: Article

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