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Epidemiology of asthma and associated factors in an urban Pakistani population: adult asthma study-Karachi

BACKGROUND: This study was conducted in order to determine the prevalence of asthma and associated risk factors in the adult population of Karachi, Pakistan. METHODS: This multi-stage, cross-sectional survey was conducted from May 2014–August 2015; comprising 1629 adults in 75 randomly selected clus...

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Autores principales:	Razzaq, Shama, Nafees, Asaad Ahmed, Rabbani, Unaib, Irfan, Muhammad, Naeem, Shahla, Khan, Muhammad Arslan, Fatmi, Zafar, Burney, Peter
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6278017/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514250 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-018-0753-y

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