Comparison of the prevalence of reversible airways obstruction in rural and urban Zimbabwean children.

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• Publication year

  1991

• Venue

  Thorax

• Publication date

  1991-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1136/thx.46.8.549PMID 1926022PMCID PMC463268
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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