The Global Asthma Network rationale and methods for Phase I global surveillance: prevalence, severity, management and risk factors

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Ellwood, Philippa ^a   Asher, M Innes ^a   Billo, Nils E ^b   Bissell, Karen ^a,c   Chiang, Chen Yuan ^a,d,e   Ellwood, Eamon M ^a   El Sony, Asma ^f   García Marcos, Luis ^g   Mallol, Javier ^h   Marks, Guy B ⁱ   Pearce, Neil E ^j   Strachan, David P ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease ^*  (Finland)

^c INTERNATIONAL UNION AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE   (France)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f Research and Development   (Sudan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^h UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^j LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^k ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ECZEMA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GLOBAL DISEASE BURDEN; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINITIS; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT PLANNING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNET; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECZEMA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNET; MALE; RHINITIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 85019002574     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01605-2016     Document Type: Article

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