Prevalence of asthma symptoms among adolescents in Brazil: National Adolescent School-based Health Survey (PeNSE 2012)

Prevalence of asthma symptoms among adolescents in Brazil: National Adolescent School-based Health Survey (PeNSE 2012)

OBJECTIVE: This study aims to describe the prevalence rates of asthma symptoms in Brazil, its Regions and State capitals, according to data from the National Adolescent School-based Health Survey, 2012. Furthermore, it aims to compare the prevalence of asthma in the capitals evaluated by PeNSE 2012...

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Main Authors: Maurício Lima Barreto, Rita de Cássia Ribeiro-Silva, Deborah Carvalho Malta, Maryane Oliveira-Campos, Marco Antonio Andreazzi, Alvaro Augusto Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2014-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
Subjects:
Asma
Sibilo
Prevalência
Adolescentes
Escolares
International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2014000500106&lng=en&tlng=en

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