Prevalence of asthma in urban school children in Jaipur, Rajasthan

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Bhagwan Sahai Sharma
Mukesh Kumar Gupta
Rajendra Chandel
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[1] SMS Medical College,Departments of Pediatrics, SPMCHI
[2] Mahatma Gandhi Medical College,undefined
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Indian Pediatrics | 2012年 / 49卷
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Bronchial asthma; Children; Prevalence;
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A cross sectional survey of 3321 school going children (5–15 years) using modified ISAAC questionnaire in Jaipur city showed 7.59% children to have asthma (in last 12 months) and 8.4% wheezing in last 12 months. Only 5.3 % children had “physician diagnosed asthma ever” suggesting under diagnoses.
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