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Paediatric lung disease
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Determinants of early-life lung function in African infants

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  • Diane Gray Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and MRC Unit on Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lauren Willemse Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and MRC Unit on Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ane Visagie Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and MRC Unit on Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dorottya Czövek Children's Lung, Environment and Asthma Research, Child Health Research Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Polite Nduru Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Aneesa Vanker Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and MRC Unit on Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dan J Stein Department of Psychiatry and MRC Unit on Anxiety and Stress Disorder, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nastassja Koen Department of Psychiatry and MRC Unit on Anxiety and Stress Disorder, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Peter D Sly Children's Lung, Environment and Asthma Research, Child Health Research Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Zoltán Hantos Children's Lung, Environment and Asthma Research, Child Health Research Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Medical Physics and Informatics, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary Department of Pulmonology, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Graham L Hall Telethon Kids Institute, Australia Centre for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Heather J Zar Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and MRC Unit on Child and Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Diane Gray, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Klipfontein Road, Cape Town 7700, South Africa; Diane.Gray{at}uct.ac.za
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Gray D, Willemse L, Visagie A, et al
Determinants of early-life lung function in African infants
Thorax 2017;72:445-450.

Publication history

  • Received June 7, 2015
  • Revised October 13, 2016
  • Accepted October 17, 2016
  • First published November 17, 2016.
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September 01, 2022

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