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Library The Global Asthma Report 2018 Global Asthma Network ; Asher, Innes ; Ellwood …

Background Enhanced focus on primary care provision is essential for lowering the risk of
asthma exacerbation and complications, as well as for decreasing asthma‐related …

This review of trends in worldwide asthma prevalence starts with defining how asthma
prevalence is measured in populations and how it is analysed. Four population studies of …

Objectives: This report presents recent data on asthma prevalence and health care use.
Additional data on school and work absences and asthma management practices are also …

Background Asthma is a common chronic airway disease worldwide. Despite its large
population size, China has had no comprehensive study of the national prevalence, risk …

Executive summary Asthma is responsible for considerable global morbidity and health-care
costs. Substantial progress was made against key outcomes such as hospital admissions …

Asthma is a common chronic airway disorder characterized by periods of reversible airflow
obstruction known as asthma attacks (1). Airflow is obstructed by inflammation and airway …

There has been a sharp increase in the global prevalence, morbidity, mortality, and
economic burden associated with asthma over the last 40 years, particularly in children …

Background There are a lack of reliable data on the epidemiology and associated burden
and costs of asthma. We sought to provide the first UK-wide estimates of the epidemiology …

Background Asthma is a major cause of disability, health resource utilization and poor
quality of life world-wide. We set out to generate estimates of the global burden of asthma in …