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High prevalence of asthma symptoms in Warao Amerindian children in Venezuela is significantly associated with open-fire cooking: a cross-sectional observational study

BACKGROUND: The International Study on Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) reported a prevalence of asthma symptoms in 17 centers in nine Latin American countries that was similar to prevalence rates reported in non-tropical countries. It has been proposed that the continuous exposure to infec...

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Autores principales: Kraai, Stèphan, Verhagen, Lilly M, Valladares, Enrique, Goecke, Joaquin, Rasquin, Lorena, Colmenares, Paula, Del Nogal, Berenice, Hermans, Peter WM, de Waard, Jacobus H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23870058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-76