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Asthma Management and Control

“Looking out for each other”: a qualitative study on the role of social network interactions in asthma management among adult Latino patients presenting to an emergency department

, MD, , MD, MS, , MD, , MD, FCCP, , MD, FCCP & , MD, MPH
Pages 714-719 | Received 26 Oct 2013, Accepted 09 Mar 2014, Published online: 07 Apr 2014

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