The increasing burden of asthma in South African children: A call to action
Background. Asthma is a heterogeneous condition characterised by chronic inflammation and variable expiratory airflow limitation, as well as airway reversibility. The burden of asthma in children is increasing in low- and middle-income countries and remains under-recognised and poorly managed.Object...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2018-06-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/download/12337/8547 |