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Asthma Development with Obesity Exposure: Observations from the Cohort of the National Health and Nutrition Evaluation Survey Epidemiologic Follow-up Study (NHEFS)

Ava H Stanley Institute of Health, Healthcare and Aging Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New JerseyUSA; Institute of Health, Healthcare and Aging Research, Rutgers University, 30 College Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901-1293, USA

, M.P.H. , M.D.,

Kitaw Demissie Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Room 205, RWJ Resrch Bldg. and Sch.of Pub. Hlth Bldg., 685 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, New Jersey, 08854-5627, USA

, PH.D. , M.D. &

George G Rhoads Institute of Health, Healthcare and Aging Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New JerseyUSA

, M.P.H. , M.D.

Pages 97-99 | Published online: 26 Aug 2009

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