Invited commentary: obesity and asthma--new perspectives, research needs, and implications for control programs

Am J Epidemiol. 2002 Feb 1;155(3):198-202. doi: 10.1093/aje/155.3.198.

Authors

Stephen C Redd¹, Ali H Mokdad

Affiliation

¹ Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch, Division of Environmental Hazards and Health Effects, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA. scr1@cdc.gov

PMID: 11821242
DOI: 10.1093/aje/155.3.198

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Asthma / epidemiology
Asthma / etiology*
Asthma / prevention & control
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Obesity / complications*
Obesity / epidemiology
Obesity / prevention & control
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
United States / epidemiology