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Prevalence, socio-demographic and environmental determinants of asthma in 4621 Ghanaian adults: Evidence from Wave 2 of the World Health Organization’s study on global AGEing and adult health

BACKGROUND: A previous multi-site study involving lower- and middle-income countries demonstrated that asthma in older adults is associated with long-term exposure to particulate matter, male gender and smoking. However, variations may occur within individual countries, which are relevant to inform...

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Autores principales:	Aheto, Justice Moses K., Udofia, Emilia A., Kallson, Eugene, Mensah, George, Nadia, Minicuci, Nirmala, Naidoo, Chatterji, Somnath, Kowal, Paul, Biritwum, Richard, Yawson, Alfred E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7725342/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33296442 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243642

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