Obese children more likely to need repeat admission for asthma
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Obese children more likely to need repeat admission for asthma

Children taken to hospital due to asthma may be at risk of repeated admissions if they are also obese, a study has found.

Nursing Standard. 32, 11, 16-16. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.11.16.s13

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