Impact of Operational Definitions on the Predictors and Prevalence of Asthma Estimates: Experience from a University Students' Survey and Implications for Interpretation of Disease Burden

BACKGROUND: Inconsistent operational definitions during asthma surveillance can lead to inaccurate estimation of disease burden and formulation of health policy. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of different definitions on the prevalence estimates and predictors of asthma among university stu...

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Autores principales: Desalu, Olufemi O, Sanya, Emmanuel O, Adeoti, Adekunle O, Aderibigbe, Sunday A, Kolo, Philip M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6308751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30607089
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v28i6.7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6308751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30607089
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v28i6.7

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