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Urban–Rural Differences in the Epidemiology of Asthma and Allergies in Nigeria: A Population-Based Study

PURPOSE: Urbanization is associated with the risk of developing allergic conditions. Few studies have evaluated the urban–rural disparity of allergic diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. OBJECTIVE: To compare the epidemiology of adult asthma and allergies in urban and rural Nigeria. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:...

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Autores principales:	Desalu, Olufemi O, Adeoti, Adekunle O, Ojuawo, Olutobi B, Aladesanmi, Adeniyi O, Oguntoye, Micheal S, Afolayan, Oluwafemi J, Bojuwoye, Matthew O, Fawibe, Ademola E
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove 2021
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8637762/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34866916 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JAA.S333133

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