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Stabilization of asthma prevalence among adolescents and increase among schoolchildren (ISAAC phases I and III) in Spain*

Luis García‐Marcos, Alfredo Blanco Quirós, G. García Hernández, Francisco Guillén‐Grima, Carlos González Díaz, I. Carvajal Ureña, Alberto Arnedo Pena, R. Busquets Monge, María Morales‐Suárez‐Varela, Ángel López-Silvarrey Varela,

Allergy · 2004 · 153 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

In the last 8 years, the prevalence of asthma has not changed in 13-14-year-old Spanish children but has increased substantially in 6-7-year olds.

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