A cross-sectional study of prevalence and risk factors for childhood asthma in Ahvaz city, Iran.

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Published in Postepy Dermatol Alergol on August 12, 2015

Authors

Heshmatollah Tavacol1, Zahra Rahimi2, Maria Cheraghi3, Fatemeh Ghatfan4, Zahra Baji4, Hossein Rahmani5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
2: Health Center of Dashte Azadegan, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
3: Deputy of the Research, Social Determinate of Health Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
4: School of Health, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
5: Departments of Toxicology, Shahreza Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahreza, Iran ; Medical Research Center, Jundishapur Health Development Co, Tehran, Iran.

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