Prevalence of asthma in schoolchildren in Alta Floresta – a municipality southeast of the Brazilian Amazon
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Márcia Regina de Col de Farias Masters Degree Student in Collective Health – Federal University of Mato Grosso – UFMT Fundação Ecológica Cristalino FEC Antonia Maria Rosa, Msc. Lecturer in Child and Adolescent Health State University of Mato Grosso UNEMAT Dr. Sandra de Souza Hacon Researcher and Lecturer in Public Health and the Environmental Health Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública (ENSP/FIOCRUZ) Dr. Hermano Albuquerque de Castro Researcher and Lecturer in Public Health and the Environmental Health Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública (ENSP/FIOCRUZ) Dr. Eliane Ignotti Researcher and Lecturer in Collective Health and Epidemiology State University of Mato Grosso – UNEMAT Researcher and Lecturer in Collective Health Masters Degree Federal University of Mato Grosso – UFMT
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تاریخ انتشار 2010