Over-prescription of short-acting β2-agonists for asthma in South Africa: Results from the SABINA III study

Background. Asthma medication prescription trends, including those of short-acting β2-agonists (SABAs), are not well documented for South Africa (SA). Objectives. To describe demographics, disease characteristics and asthma prescription patterns in the SA cohort of the SABA use IN Asthma (SABINA) II...

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Main Authors: C Smith, A Ambaram, E Mitha, I Abdullah, I A Abdullah, J Reddy, J Trokis, P Ramlachan, U Govind, K Lightfoot, K Moodley, R Smit, M J H I Beekman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2022-12-01
Series:African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/ajtccm/article/view/619