Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Asthma in Off-Reserve Aboriginal Children and Adults in Canada

Only a few studies have investigated asthma morbidity in Canadian Aboriginal children. In the present study, data from the 2006 Aboriginal Peoples Survey were used to determine the prevalence and risk factors for asthma in Canadian Aboriginal children six to 14 years of age and adults 15 to 64 years...

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Main Authors: Hsiu-Ju Chang, Jeremy Beach, Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/753040