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Acute respiratory disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Epidemiologic studies on acute respiratory disease in north India are summarised. Research needs in respiratory disorders are highlighted.
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Verma, I.C., Menon, P.S.N. Epidemiology of a cute respiratory disease in North India. Indian J Pediatr 48, 37–40 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02895182
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