Correlates, burden of disease and economic costs of asthma.

Asthma is a major public health problem. Although usually non-fatal, its long-term effects impose a big burden on the health and economy of a person and the society. A recent survey in urban centers in the Philippines revealed a prevalence of 4.3% among adults, 12.9% among children aged 6-7 years an...

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Main Author: Bonito, Sheila R.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2008
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