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Hormonal contraception and the risk of severe asthma exacerbation: 17-year population-based cohort study
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  • Bright I Nwaru Krefting Research Centre, Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Goteborg, Sweden Wallenberg Centre for Molecular and Translational Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Holly Tibble Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Syed A Shah Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rebecca Pillinger Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Susannah McLean Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Dermot P Ryan Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Optimum Patient Care, 5 Coles Lane, Cambridge, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hilary Critchley Medical Research Council Centre for Reproductive Health, Queen’s Medical Research Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David B Price Optimum Patient Care, 5 Coles Lane, Cambridge, UK Academic Primary Care, Division of Applied Health Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK Observational and Pragmatic Research Institute, Singapore PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Catherine M Hawrylowicz Asthma UK Centre in Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma, School of Immunology and Microbial Sciences, Guys Hospital, King's College London, UK, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Colin R Simpson Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK School of Health, Wellington Faculty of Health, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ireneous N Soyiri Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Hull York Medical School, Institute for Clinical and Applied Health Research (ICAHR), University of Hull, Hull, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Francis Appiagyei Optimum Patient Care, 5 Coles Lane, Cambridge, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Aziz Sheikh Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research, Centre for Medical Informatics, Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Bright I Nwaru, Krefting Research Centre, University of Gothenburg, Goteborg SE-405 30, Sweden; bright.nwaru{at}gu.se
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Nwaru BI, Tibble H, Shah SA, et al
Hormonal contraception and the risk of severe asthma exacerbation: 17-year population-based cohort study
Thorax 2021;76:109-115.

Publication history

  • Received June 12, 2020
  • Revised September 21, 2020
  • Accepted September 24, 2020
  • First published November 23, 2020.
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January 15, 2021

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