%0 Journal Article %T ASSESSMENT OF SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND CONTROL OF ASTHMA IN ADULTS %A I.A. Azeez %A O.M. Ige %J Archive of "Annals of Ibadan Postgraduate Medicine". %D 2016 %X Asthma is a chronic disease which places considerable economic, social and public health burdens on the society. Education, occupation and income are the most widely used indicators of socioeconomic status (SES). Studies have shown increased asthma hospital admissions for those who are materially deprived and increased asthma severity in low social class groups. The aim of this study is to determine the impact of socioeconomic status on control of asthma in adults %K Education %K Occupation %K Monthly income %K Asthma control %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354626/