An appraisal of allergic disorders in India and an urgent call for action

India is the second most populous country in the world with a population of nearly 1.3 billion, comprising 20% of the global population. There are an estimated 37.5 million cases of asthma in India, and recent studies have reported a rise in prevalence of allergic rhinitis and asthma.Overall, 40–50%...

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Main Authors: Mamidipudi Thirumala Krishna, Padukudru Anand Mahesh, Pudupakkam Vedanthan, Saibal Moitra, Vinay Mehta, Devasahayam Jesudas Christopher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455120303495