title: Descriptive epidemiology of asthma.
authors.affiliation: McMaster Asthma Research Group, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Sears
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000349:Africa / Q000453:epidemiology; D001208:Asia / Q000453:epidemiology; D001249:Asthma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001315:Australia / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D005060:Europe / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D009656:North America / Q000453:epidemiology; D010139:Pacific Islands / Q000453:epidemiology; D015995:Prevalence; D015996:Survival Rate