Determinants of asthma control among children in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 435-439

  Binsaeed, Abdulaziz A ^a,b   Torchyan, Armen A ^b   Alsadhan, Abdulmajeed A ^b   Almidani, Ghaith M ^b   Alsubaie, Abdulaziz A ^b   Aldakhail, Ahmad A ^b   Alrashed, Abdullah A ^b   Alfawaz, Mohamed A ^b   Alsaadi, Muslim M ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Department of Family and Community Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bedroom; Crowding; Income; Knowledge; Saudi Arabia; Sharing; Sibling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; EXPOSURE VARIABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; RISK FACTOR; SAUDI ARABIA; SIBLING; SOCIOECONOMICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAUDI ARABIA; SIBLINGS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84899152804     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02770903.2013.876649     Document Type: Article

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