INVESTIGATION OF A CLUSTER OF DEATHS OF ADOLESCENTS FROM ASTHMA - EVIDENCE IMPLICATING INADEQUATE TREATMENT AND POOR PATIENT ADHERENCE WITH MEDICATIONS

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BIRKHEAD, G
ATTAWAY, NJ
STRUNK, RC
TOWNSEND, MC
TEUTSCH, S
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[1] CTR DIS CONTROL, EPIDEMIOL PROGRAM OFF, DIV SURVEILLANCE & EPIDEMIOL STUDIES, ATLANTA, GA 30333 USA
[2] ST LOUIS CHILDRENS HOSP, DIV PULM, ST LOUIS, MO 63178 USA
[3] WASHINGTON UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT MED, ST LOUIS, MO 63110 USA
[4] ST LOUIS CHILDRENS HOSP, DIV ALLERGY IMMUNOL, ST LOUIS, MO 63178 USA
[5] NIOSH, DIV RESP STUDIES, CLIN INVEST BRANCH, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505 USA
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10.1016/0091-6749(89)90361-8
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R392 [医学免疫学];
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100102 ;
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