Risk factors precipitating exacerbations in adult asthma patients presenting at Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria

Risk factors precipitating exacerbations in adult asthma patients presenting at Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria

Objective. To determine if poor compliance with asthma treatment is independently associated with exacerbations requiring emergency room visits in adult patients seen at Kalafong Hospital, a secondary regional- and teaching hospital affiliated to the University of Pretoria. Methods. A matched case-c...

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Main Author: Geyser, Maria Magdalena
Other Authors: Rheeder, Paul
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Dust- and environmental pollution
Asthma treatment
UCTD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27381
Geyser, MM 2008-08-20, Risk factors precipitating exacerbations in adult asthma patients presenting at Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria, MPh Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27381>
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-08192008-110157/

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27381
Geyser, MM 2008-08-20, Risk factors precipitating exacerbations in adult asthma patients presenting at Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria, MPh Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27381>
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-08192008-110157/

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