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Asthma prevalence and the relationship between level of knowledge and quality of life among asthmatic schoolchildren in Malaysia

Jenny L. Dinglasan, Li Y. Tang, Mei C. Chong and Abdulaziz M. Al Raimi
Saudi Medical Journal January 2022, 43 (1) 113-116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2022.43.1.20210211
Jenny L. Dinglasan
From the Department of Nursing (Dinglasan, Tang, Chong, Al Raimi), Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and from the Department of Nursing (Al Raimi), Seiyun Community College, Seiyun, Yemen.
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Li Y. Tang
From the Department of Nursing (Dinglasan, Tang, Chong, Al Raimi), Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and from the Department of Nursing (Al Raimi), Seiyun Community College, Seiyun, Yemen.
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Mei C. Chong
From the Department of Nursing (Dinglasan, Tang, Chong, Al Raimi), Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and from the Department of Nursing (Al Raimi), Seiyun Community College, Seiyun, Yemen.
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Abdulaziz M. Al Raimi
From the Department of Nursing (Dinglasan, Tang, Chong, Al Raimi), Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and from the Department of Nursing (Al Raimi), Seiyun Community College, Seiyun, Yemen.
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