Abstract:Background: Asthma symptoms may result in student absenteeism and affect their academic performance. We aimed to assess the rate of absenteeism among medical students with asthma. Patients and methods: An online survey was conducted among medical students with asthma at King Abdulaziz University. The survey questions domain included:1) demographic data; 2) the student's asthma management; 3) the effect of asthma on attendance by estimating the missing days in the academic year; 4) the student's opinions on the… Show more
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