Prevalence, socio-demographic and environmental determinants of asthma in 4621 Ghanaian adults: Evidence from Wave 2 of the World Health Organization’s study on global AGEing and adult health
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Title
Prevalence, socio-demographic and environmental determinants of asthma in 4621 Ghanaian adults: Evidence from Wave 2 of the World Health Organization’s study on global AGEing and adult health
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Keywords
Asthma, Religion, Elderly, Fuels, Ghana, Medical risk factors, Global health, Water resources
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 15, Issue 12, Pages e0243642
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2020-12-10
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0243642
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