Number 4: Environmental Control as Part of Asthma Management
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Indoor environmental exposures, particularly allergens and pollutants, are major contributors to asthma morbidity in children; environmental control practices aimed at reducing these exposures are an integral component of asthma management. Some individually tailored environmental control practices that have been shown to reduce asthma symptoms and exacerbations are similar in efficacy and cost...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Respiratory Journal
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1198-2241
DOI: 10.1155/2001/875069