Age-specific incidence of new asthma diagnoses in Finland

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 189-191.e3

  Kankaanranta, Hannu ^a,b   Tuomisto, Leena E ^a   Ilmarinen, Pinja ^a  

^a SEINÄJOKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; REIMBURSEMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; YOUNG ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INCIDENCE; NEWBORN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS;

EID: 85005922653     PISSN: 22132198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2016.08.015     Document Type: Article

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