Diet and Current Asthma Symptoms in School-Aged Children from Oropeza Province -Chuquisaca, Bolivia
Journal Title: Open Journal of Asthma - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: Several studies have linked dietary intake and asthma symptoms, nevertheless the results are still inconclusive and data from developing country are scarce. Objective: To assess the association of Food patterns and current asthma symptoms in school-aged children from rural and urban areas of Oropeza Province – Bolivia.
Authors and Affiliations
Solis-Soto María Teresa, Patiño Armando, Nowak4 Dennis, Radon Katja
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Diet and Current Asthma Symptoms in School-Aged Children from Oropeza Province -Chuquisaca, Bolivia
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