The burden of pediatric asthma

Frontiers in Pediatrics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2018, Pages

  Ferrante, Giuliana ^a   La Grutta, Stefania ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asthma; Burden; Children; Cost; Epidemiology; Morbidity; Mortality; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

EID: 85050268226     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22962360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2018.00186     Document Type: Short Survey

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