Asia Pac Allergy.  2013 Apr;3(2):141-142. 10.5415/apallergy.2013.3.2.141.

Lack of association between passive smoking and asthma prevalence in Mexican children

Affiliations
  • 1Allergy and Clinical Immunology Service, Division of Internal Medicine, Civil Hospital of Guadalajara "Dr. Juan I. Menchaca", Guadalajara, Jalisco 44340, Mexico. drmbedbar@gmail.com
  • 2The Public Health Institute, University of Veracruz, Xalapa, Veracruz 91190, Mexico.

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Asthma*
Child*
Humans
Prevalence*
Tobacco Smoke Pollution*
Tobacco Smoke Pollution

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