Trends in asthma mortality in the 0- to 4-year and 5- to 34-year age groups in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: To provide an update on trends in asthma mortality in Brazil for two age groups: 0-4 years and 5-34 years. Methods: Data on mortality from asthma, as defined in the International Classification of Diseases, were obtained for the 1980-2014 period from the Mortality Database ma...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Silveira Graudenz, Dominique Piacenti Carneiro, Rodolfo de Paula Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132017000100024&lng=en&tlng=en