Journal article
International Trends in Asthma Mortality: 1970 to 1985
Abstract
Recent international trends in asthma mortality among people aged five to 34 years were examined as a follow-up to an epidemic of asthma deaths in the late 1970s which appeared to be confined to New Zealand. Mortality rates were compared in 14 countries with suitable statistics; Australia, Canada, England and Wales, Finland, France, Japan, Israel, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, the United States, and West Germany, …
Authors
Jackson R; Sears MR; Beaglehole R; Rea HH
Journal
Chest, Vol. 94, No. 5, pp. 914–918
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
11 1988
DOI
10.1378/chest.94.5.914
ISSN
0012-3692