A study of the prevalence and risk factors of asthma in urban schools of Ludhiana, Punjab

A study of the prevalence and risk factors of asthma in urban schools of Ludhiana, Punjab

Background: Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease being increasingly diagnosed in recent years. A review estimating the prevalence of bronchial asthma in the Indian children concluded the burden to be high than previously understood. There is paucity of data from Punjab, and no study f...

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Main Authors: Kamaldeep Arora, Rashmi Ranjan Das, Puneet A Pooni, Rashi Rustagi, Daljit Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU
Subjects:
Allergy
cross-sectional study
peak expiratory flow
questionnaire
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.ijournalhs.org/article.asp?issn=2542-6214;year=2015;volume=8;issue=2;spage=104;epage=108;aulast=Arora

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