Effects of socio-demographic and nutritional status on Peak Expiratory Flow Rates of rural school children in Ilesa, Nigeria

• Main Authors: Kuti BP (Author), Kuti DK (Author), Omole KO (Author), Oso BI (Author), Mohammed LO (Author), Ologun BG (Author), Minna YA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR) measured using portable peak flow metres (PFM) is a simple, cheap, readily available and reproducible measure of lung functions, particularly in resource-poor settings. Objective: To determine the effects of socio-demographic and nutritional factors o...