A cross sectional survey to estimate prevalence and associated factors of asthma on Reunion Island, Indian Ocean

• Main Authors: J-L. Solet (Author), C. Raherison-Semjen (Author), E. Mariotti (Author), Y. Le Strat (Author), A. Gallay (Author), E. Bertrand (Author), N. Jahaly (Author), L. Filleul (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Previous studies on asthma mortality and hospitalizations in Reunion Island indicate that this French territory is particularly affected by this pathology. Epidemiological studies conducted in schools also show higher prevalence rates in Reunion than in Mainland France. However,...